When a Base Is Dissolved in Water, It Reacts to Give

question 64

Multiple Choice

When a base is dissolved in water, it reacts to give _________ and ________.

• A) hydroxide; hydronium
• B) hydronium; the conjugate acid
• C) hydroxide; the conjugate acid
• D) hydronium; the conjugate base
• E) hydroxide; the conjugate base

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Definitions:

Anterograde Amnesia

A loss of the ability to create new memories after the event that caused the amnesia, leading to a partial or complete inability to recall the recent past.

Retrograde Amnesia

A form of amnesia in which an individual loses memories for events that occurred prior to the cause of the amnesia.

Sins of Memory

Errors or distortions in the recall of memories, including forgetting, misattribution, and suggestibility, among others.

Eyewitness Testimony

Evidence provided by individuals who were present at the scene of a crime or event, recounting their observations.