What Is the Conjugate Acid of the Acetate Ion

question 29

Multiple Choice

What is the conjugate acid of the acetate ion?

• A) CH₃O^2-
• B) COOH
• C) HC₂H₃O₂
• D) H₂O
• E) CH₄

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