5.1 Bronsted-Lowry acids and bases Flashcards
1
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what is a Brosted-Lowry acid?
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a Bronsted-Lowry acid is any substance that can donate a proton, H+
2
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what is a Bronsted-Lowry base?
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a Bronsted-Lowry base is ant substance that can accept a proton, H+
3
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what are conjugated acid-base pairs?
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conjugated acid-base pairs are two species related to each by the loss or gain of an electron