In the definition of acids and bases, which of the following statement/s is/are FALSE? I. An Arrhenius base yields proton in aqueous solution. II. A Bronsted-Lowry acid is a proton donor. III. A Lewis base is an electron pair acceptor. a​. I only b. I and II c. I and III d. III only

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In the definition of acids and bases, which of the following statement/s is/are FALSE?

I. An Arrhenius base yields proton in aqueous solution.
II. A Bronsted-Lowry acid is a proton donor.
III. A Lewis base is an electron pair acceptor.
a​. I only

b. I and II

c. I and III

d. III only

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