For a weak acid,the incorrect statement is

  • A
    Its dissociation constant is low
  • B
    Its $pK_a$ is very low
  • C
    It is partially dissociated
  • D
    Solution of its sodium salt is alkaline in water

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Base $K_{b}$
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