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The strength of an acid depends on its tendency to:  


Options:
A .   accept protons
B .   donate protons
C .   accept electrons
D .   donate electrons
Answer: Option B
:
B

Acids are defined by their ability to donate protons. Mineral acids like H2SO4 donate protons easily, so, they are strong acids. Organic acids like CH3COOH do not donate their protons so easily, hence they are weak acids. 



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