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Hydrogen Halides as Acids

Edexcel AS-level ChemistryGroup 7Lesson 13 of 14

Hydrogen halides readily react with water to form acidic solutions.

Hydrogen fluoride is a weak acid so the reaction is reversible.

HF + H2O &rlhar H3O+ + F-

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