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In Chemistry / High School | 2014-05-15

According to one acid-base theory, a base is an

A. [tex]H^+[/tex] acceptor
B. [tex]Na^+[/tex] acceptor
C. [tex]H^+[/tex] donor
D. [tex]Na^+[/tex] donor

Asked by LilFlower

Answer (2)

A. Proton acceptor and this is according to the bronsted Lowry theory

Answered by krish26 | 2024-06-10

According to Brønsted-Lowry theory, a base is defined as a proton (H⁺) acceptor. Therefore, the correct answer to the question is option A. H⁺ acceptor.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-12-23

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