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What is the definition of an acid in aqueous solution?

A

A species that releases hydroxide ions, OH−(aq)\text{OH}^-(\text{aq})OH−(aq), into the solution.

B

A species that releases hydrogen atoms, H(aq)\text{H}(\text{aq})H(aq), into the solution.

C

A species that releases hydrogen ions, H+(aq)\text{H}^+(\text{aq})H+(aq) (protons), into the solution.

D

A species that accepts hydrogen ions, H+(aq)\text{H}^+(\text{aq})H+(aq) (protons), from the solution.

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Acids Flashcards

  1. A Level
  2. /Chemistry
  3. /Acids

2 flashcards on OCR A A Level Chemistry Acids: the key terms, definitions and equations you need to recall for Component 01, Component 02 and Component 03.

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