Which of the Following Is True of Inorganic Acids, Bases

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of inorganic acids, bases and salts in water?

• A) An acid dissociates into one or more hydrogen ions and one or more cations.
• B) A base dissociates into one or more hydroxide ions and one or more anions.
• C) Salts dissociate into one or more anions and one or more cations, none of which are H⁺ or OH-.
• D) An acid dissociates into one or more hydrogen ions and one or more cations and a base dissociates into one or more hydroxide ions and one or more anions.
• E) None of these answer choices are correct.

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