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Consider the Weak Bases Below and Their Kb Values Arrange the Conjugate Acids of These Weak Bases in Order

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Consider the weak bases below and their Kb values: C6H7O Kb=1.3×1010C2H5NH2 Kb=5.6×104C5H5 N Kb=1.7×109\begin{array}{ll}\mathrm{C}_{6} \mathrm{H}_{7} \mathrm{O} & \mathrm{~K}_{\mathrm{b}}=1.3 \times 10^{-10} \\\mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{5} \mathrm{NH}_{2} & \mathrm{~K}_{\mathrm{b}}=5.6 \times 10^{-4} \\\mathrm{C}_{5} \mathrm{H}_{5} \mathrm{~N} & \mathrm{~K}_{\mathrm{b}}=1.7 \times 10^{-9}\end{array} Arrange the conjugate acids of these weak bases in order of increasing acid strength.


A) C5H5NH+ < C6H7OH < C2H5NH
B) C6H7OH < C5H5NH+ < C2H5NH
C) C5H5NH+ < C2H5NH3+ < C6H7OH
D) C6H7OH < C2H5NH3+< C5H5NH+
E) C2H5NH3+< C5H5NH+ < C6H7OH

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