Which of the Following Equations Represents the Behavior of HCO₃⁻

question 97

Multiple Choice

Which of the following equations represents the behavior of HCO₃⁻ as a base?

• A)HCO₃⁻(aq)+ H₃O+(aq)⇌ H₂CO₃(aq)+ H₂O(l)
• B)HCO₃⁻(aq)+ F⁻(aq)⇌ CO₃²⁻(aq)+ HF(aq)
• C)HCO₃⁻(aq)+ CN⁻(aq)⇌ CO₃²⁻(aq)+ HCN(aq)
• D)HCO₃⁻(aq)+ OH⁻(aq)⇌ CO₃²⁻(aq)+ H₂O(l)
• E)HCO₃⁻(aq)+ H₂O(l)⇌ H₂CO₃(aq)+ H₃O⁺(aq)

---

Definitions:

Human Infants

Young babies of the species Homo sapiens, typically considered to be from birth to 12 months of age.

Attachments

Emotional bonds that form between individuals, such as between children and their caregivers, crucial for personal development.

Anxious

Experiencing worry, unease, or nervousness, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.

Flavor Aversion Conditioning

The process by which an organism learns to avoid a food or flavor that it associates with illness or discomfort.