Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
The species given in equations are to be labelled as acid or base.
Concept introduction:
According to Arrhenius, acid is a substance which produces hydrogen ion and Base is a substance which produces hydroxyl ions in an aqueous solution.
According to Bronsted-Lowry, acid is a substance which donate hydrogen ion and Base is a substance which accept hydrogen ion.
(a)
Answer to Problem 52A
In equation-I:
In equation-II:
Explanation of Solution
Equation-I:
The given equation shows the first species gains negative charge. Therefore, it has lost
The given equation shows the first species gains positive charge. Therefore, it has gained
(b)
Interpretation:
The species given in equations are to be labelled as acid or base based on specific theory.
Concept introduction:
According to Arrhenius, acid is a substance which produces hydrogen ion and Base is a substance which produces hydroxyl ions in an aqueous solution.
According to Bronsted-Lowry, acid is a substance which donate hydrogen ion and Base is a substance which accept hydrogen ion.
(b)
Answer to Problem 52A
In equation-I:
In equation-II:
Explanation of Solution
Equation-I:
The given equation shows the first species gains negative charge. Therefore it has lost
The given equation shows the first species gains positive charge. Therefore, it has gained
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