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A weak acid is one that does not completely dissociate into its ions in water, meaning only some of its molecules donate protons when placed in water.
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Strong Acid: An acid that fully dissociates into its ions in water.
pH: A measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a solution, based on the concentration of hydrogen ions.
Dissociation: The process by which compounds split into smaller constituent molecules, often reversibly.