What Molecule Loses a Proton to Form the Hydroxide Ion

question 107

Multiple Choice

What molecule loses a proton to form the hydroxide ion, OH⁻?

• A)The oxygen molecule, O₂
• B)The water molecule, H₂O
• C)The hydrogen peroxide molecule, H₂O₂
• D)The hydrogen molecule, H₂

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