Identify the Conjugate Base of HPO₄^2- in the Reaction HCO₃^-

question 112

Multiple Choice

Identify the conjugate base of HPO₄^2- in the reaction HCO₃^- + HPO₄^2-
H₂CO₃ + PO₄^3-

• A)H₂O
• B)HCO₃^-
• C)H₂CO₃
• D)PO₄^3-
• E)None of these

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