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When ethyl acetate was hydrolyzed in the presence of 0.1 M HCl, the constant was found to be 5.40 × 10-5 s-1. But when 0.1 M H2SO4 was used for hydrolysis, the rate constant was found to be 6.20 × 10-5 s-1. From these we can say that 

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a

H2SO4 is weaker than HCl

b

The data is insufficient to compare the strength of HCI and H2SO4

c

H2SO4 and HCI are both of the same strength. 

d

H2SO4 is stronger than HCl

answer is A.

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 Since kH2SO4>kHC, hence H2SO4 is stronger acid than HCl

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