Identify the Major Ionic Species Present in an Aqueous Solution

question 84

Multiple Choice

Identify the major ionic species present in an aqueous solution of H₂SO₄.

• A) S⁶⁺, O₃^6- (plus H₂O as a neutral species)
• B) H⁺, OH^-, S⁶⁺, 3O^2-
• C) 2H⁺, S⁶⁺, 4O^2-
• D) H⁺, HSO₄^-
• E) 2H⁺, SO₄^2-

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