A substance that produces hydroxide ions (OH-) in aqueous solutions is called a base.
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Arrhenius Acid
Flashcard for Arrhenius Acid:
* A substance that produces hydrogen ions (H+) in aqueous solutions. * reacts with bases to form salts. * Examples include hydrochloric acid (HCl) and sulfuric acid (H2SO4).
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Bronsted-Lowry Base
A Bronsted-Lowry base is a substance that accepts a hydrogen ion from another molecule during a chemical reaction.
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Bronsted-Lowry Acid
A substance that donates a proton (H+) to another substance
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Conjugate Base
A species that is formed by the removal of a proton (H+) from an acid
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Conjugate Acid
A species formed when a base accepts a proton, resulting in an increase in the positive charge of the species. It is related to a base by the transfer of a proton from the base to the acid.