Which of the Following Best Represents the Autoionization, or Self-Ionization

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best represents the autoionization, or self-ionization, of water?

• A)H₂O(l) → H+(aq) + OH-(aq)
• B)2H₂O(l) 2H₂(aq) + O₂(aq)
• C)2H₂O(l) H3O+(aq) + OH-(aq)
• D)H₂O(l) → H₂(aq) + O₂^-(aq)
• E)H+(aq) + OH-(aq) → H₂O(l)

Develop strategies for the assessment and management of patients with chronic conditions that affect fluid and electrolyte balance.

Recognize the signs and symptoms of fluid overload and fluid deficit and understand their implications.

Understand the impact of medications and treatments on fluid and electrolyte balance.

Understand the risk and identification of acid-base imbalance in conditions such as hyperthyroidism.

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