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The strength of a weak base is indicated by its "ionization constant Kb." The greater the value of Kb, the _____ the base. a) Weaker b) Stronger c) More neutral d) Less reactive

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Kb is known as the base dissociation constant and the larger the value of kb the stronger the base. However, at times the values of kb are very small when dealing with calculations of weak bases. Hence, pKb is often used. Pkb = -lg(Kb)
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