In this video we'll discuss the 5 factors you'll use in ranking the acids according to their strength when you don't have access to the pKa table or when the pKa table is not helpful b/c you're looking at a set of molecules with the same functional group.
00:00 Types of Acid-Base Equilibria
02:52 Factor 1 - Resonance
05:48 Factor 2 - Atomic Size
07:08 Factor 3 - Electronegativity
09:03 Factor 4 - Inductive Effects
12:08 Factor 5 - Hybridization
13:51 Recap
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