Which Are the Brønsted-Lowry Bases in the Following Equilibrium $\rightleftharpoons$ CH₃COOH(aq) + OH^-(aq)
A) CH₃COO^- and OH^-
B) H₂O and

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which are the Brønsted-Lowry bases in the following equilibrium?
CH₃COO^-(aq) + H₂O(l) $\rightleftharpoons$ CH₃COOH(aq) + OH^-(aq)

• A) CH₃COO^- and OH^-
• B) H₂O and OH^-
• C) H₂O, CH₃COOH, and OH^-
• D) CH₃COO^- and CH₃COOH
• E) H₂O and CH₃COOH

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