STANDARD Chemistry Bronsted-Lowry Theory MCQ Question
Classify the following as acid or base according to Bronsted-Lowry concept: (i) CH₃COO⁻ (ii) H₃O⁺ (iii) SO₄²⁻ (iv) HCl
(i) Bronsted base (ii) Bronsted base (iii) Bronsted base (iv) Bronsted base
(i) Bronsted acid (ii) Bronsted acid (iii) Bronsted acid (iv) Bronsted base
(i) Bronsted base (ii) Bronsted acid (iii) Bronsted base (iv) Bronsted acid
(i) Bronsted acid (ii) Bronsted acid (iii) Bronsted base (iv) Bronsted base
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Any species which can accept a proton is Bronsted base while which can give a proton is Bronsted acid.
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