One example of this is carbonic acid, H 2 CO 3 . The pK a is an easy quick measure of acidity of a proton . H atoms that are acidic are thus usually bonded to highly electronegative atoms like O, N, and Cl.
Every acid has a conjugate base, and vice versa.
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