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How does the Brönsted-Lowry theory define bases in terms of...
How does the Brönsted-Lowry theory define bases in terms of hydrogen ions (H⁺)?
Options
- ABases donate hydrogen ions (H⁺).
- BBases accept hydrogen ions (H⁺).
- CBases donate hydroxide ions (OH⁻).
- DBases accept hydroxide ions (OH⁻).
Correct answer
B. Bases accept hydrogen ions (H⁺).
Step-by-step solution
According to the Brönsted-Lowry theory, bases are substances capable of accepting hydrogen ions (H⁺).