The pK a of methanethiol (CH 3 SH) is 13, the pK a of methanol is 17. Which consequence does it have?

Question

The pK a  of methanethiol (CH 3 SH) is 13, the pK a  of methanol is 17. Which consequence does it have?

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Methanol is a stronger acid than methanethiol.

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The two compounds are strong acids

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Methanethiol is able to protonate methanol.

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Methoxide (CH 3 O - ) is able to deprotonate metanethiol.

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Methanol is a stronger base than methanethiol.

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