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Explain the following:

Dil. HCl acid is stronger than highly concentrated acetic acid.

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Concentration of an acid means the amount of water present in the acid and not at all the strength of an acid. Strength of an acid is the measure of concentration of hydronium ions it produces in its aqueous solution. Thus, dil. HCl is stronger acid than highly concentrated acetic acid.

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