Identify the Acid or Base Behavior of Each Substance in These

question 102

Multiple Choice

Identify the acid or base behavior of each substance in these reactions: HSO₄^- + H₂O ⇌ OH^- + H₂S

• A)HS O₄^- acts as an acid, H₂O acts as a base, OH^- acts as an acid, H₂S O₄ acts as a base.
• B)HS O₄^- acts as an base, H₂O acts as a acid, OH^- acts as an acid, H₂S O₄ acts as a base.
• C)HS O₄^- acts as an acid, H₂O acts as a base, OH^- acts as an base, H₂S O₄ acts as a acid.
• D)HS O₄^- acts as an base, H₂O acts as a acid, OH^- acts as an base, H₂S O₄ acts as a acid.

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