A Br∅nsted-Lowry Base Is Defined as a Substance That ________

question 57

Multiple Choice

A Br∅nsted-Lowry base is defined as a substance that ________.

• A)increases [H⁺] when placed in H₂O
• B)decreases [H⁺] when placed in H₂O
• C)increases [OH^-] when placed in H₂O
• D)acts as a proton acceptor
• E)acts as a proton donor

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