List the Acid, Base, Conjugate Acid, and Conjugate Base, in That

question 57

Multiple Choice

List the acid, base, conjugate acid, and conjugate base, in that order, for the following reaction: HOCl(aq) + H₂O(l) ⇌ OCl⁻(aq) + H₃O⁺(aq)

• A)HOCl, H₂O, OCl⁻, H₃O⁺
• B)H₂O, HOCl, OCl⁻, H₃O⁺
• C)HOCl, H₂O, H₃O⁺, OCl⁻
• D)H₂O, HOCl, H₃O⁺, OCl⁻
• E)OCl⁻, H₃O⁺, H₂O, HOCl

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcement

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