Bibi Mclerran
Thursday, August 18, 2011
How does the bronsted-lowry definition of acids and bases explain CO2, which is an acid?
Bronsted acid donates a proton while Bronsted base accepts a proton. CO2 donates a proton: hence, it is a Bronsted acid.
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