In the following reaction: H2S (aq) + H2O (ℓ) ⇌ H3O+(aq) + HS−(aq)     H2O is an acid and H2S is its conjugate base.     H2S is an acid and H2O is its conjugate base.     H2O is an acid and H3O+ is its conjugate base.     H3O+ is an acid and HS− is its conjugate base.     H2S is an acid and HS− is its conjugate base.

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  1. In the following reaction:

    H2S (aq) + H2O (ℓ) ⇌ H3O+(aq) + HS(aq)

       

    H2O is an acid and H2S is its conjugate base.

       

    H2S is an acid and H2O is its conjugate base.

       

    H2O is an acid and H3O+ is its conjugate base.

       

    H3O+ is an acid and HS is its conjugate base.

       

    H2S is an acid and HS is its conjugate base.

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