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HI

pKa ≈ –10

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HBr

pKa ≈ –9

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HCl

pKa ≈ –7

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Sulfonic acids (HO–S(=O)₂–R)

pKa ≈ –6 to –7

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H₂SO₄ (1st proton)

pKa ≈ –5

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Protonated alcohols (R–OH₂⁺)

pKa ≈ –3

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Protonated carbonyls (R–O⁺H₂)

pKa ≈ –2

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H₃O⁺

pKa ≈ –1.7

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HF

pKa = 3.2

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Carboxylic acids

pKa = 4–5

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HN₃

pKa = 4.6

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Pyridinium (protonated pyridine)

pKa = 5.2

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HCN

pKa = 9.2

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NH₄⁺

pKa = 9.4

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Protonated amines (RNH₃⁺, R₂NH₂⁺, R₃NH⁺)

pKa = 9–10

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Phenol

pKa = 10

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Thiols (R–SH)

pKa ≈ 11

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Alcohols (R–OH)

pKa = 15–18

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Water

pKa = 15.7

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Terminal alkynes (R–C≡C–H)

pKa = 25

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H₂

pKa = 35

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NH₃

pKa = 36

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Amines (R–NH₂)

pKa ≈ 40

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Alkenes (H₂C=CH₂)

pKa = 44

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Alkanes (R–CH₃)

pKa ≈ 60