Which of the Following Characterizes a Weak Base

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characterizes a weak base?

• A)It binds a little OH^- and has a weak effect on pH.
• B)It binds a lot of OH^- and has a strong effect on pH.
• C)It binds a little H⁺ and has a weak effect on pH.
• D)It resists changes in OH^-.
• E)It lowers the pH.

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Definitions:

Synapse Structure

The synapse structure refers to the complex architecture of the junction between two neurons, encompassing neurotransmitter release, reception, and signal processing areas.

Excitatory

Referring to neurotransmitters or neural pathways that increase the likelihood of a neuron firing an action potential, promoting neural activity.

Inhibitory

Refers to mechanisms or processes that suppress or reduce the activity of neurons or other cellular systems.

Axosomatic Synapses

Synaptic connections between the axon terminals of one neuron and the soma (cell body) of another, facilitating neuronal communication.