The species: H2O, HCO3, HSO4 and NH3 can act both as Brönsted acids and bases. For each case give the corresponding conjugate acid and base.

Asked by Pragya Singh | 1 year ago |  146

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Solution :-

The conjugate acids and conjugate bases for the given species are listed in the table below:

Species      Conjugate acid         Conjugate bases

H2O                  H3O+                         OH

HCO3              H2CO3                       CO32-

HSO4               H2SO4                      SO42-

NH3                   NH4+                          NH2

Answered by Abhisek | 1 year ago

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