Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
In a neutralization reaction,
Concept introduction:
According to Arrhenius theory, an acid is defined as a species which donates a proton. A base is defined as a species which can donate a hydroxide ion
(b)
Interpretation:
In a neutralization reaction, Arrhenius acid or Arrhenius base are to be identified.
Concept introduction:
According to Arrhenius theory, an acid is defined as a species which donates a proton. A base is defined as a species which can donate a hydroxide ion
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