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Why cannot one determine the relative acid strengths of HClO4 and HNO3 using aqueous solutions of these acids? (A)  The acids are insufficiently soluble for the measurements.(B)  A more basic solvent than H2O must be used.(C)  H2O is too basic a solvent for the distinction to be made. (D)  These oxidizing acids cause redox reactions to occur. (E)  Actually, the acid strengths can be determined using aqueous solutions

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(C)  H2O is too basic a solvent for the distinction to be made



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