If $pK_b$ for fluoride ion $(F^-)$ at $25\,^{\circ}C$ is $10.83$,the ionisation constant $(K_a)$ of hydrofluoric acid $(HF)$ in water at this temperature is:

  • A
    $1.74 \times 10^{-3}$
  • B
    $3.52 \times 10^{-3}$
  • C
    $6.75 \times 10^{-4}$
  • D
    $5.38 \times 10^{-2}$

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