Which of the Following Acids Is the Conjugate Base of the Bisulfate

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following acids is the conjugate base of the bisulfate ion, HSO₄^- ?

• A) HSO₃^-
• B) SO₄^2-
• C) SO_3s
• D) H₂SO₄
• E) None of the above.

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