pK a

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pK_a,

the negative logarithm of the ionization constant of an acid, a measure of the strength of an acid. The lower the pKa, the stronger the acid.

pK_a

the negative logarithm of the ionization constant (K) of an acid, the pH of a solution in which half of the acid molecules are ionized.

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