Biochemistry - Water, pH and Macromolecules - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Water, pH and Macromolecules - Section 1 (Q.No. 9)
9.
A Bronsted acid becomes __________ upon losing a proton.
highly reactive
its conjugate acid
its conjugate base
a hydronium ion
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Nilesh said:   1 decade ago
The fundamental concept of this theory is that when an acid and a base react with each other, the acid forms its conjugate base, and the base forms its conjugate acid by exchange of a proton (the hydrogen cation, or H+). This theory is a generalization of the Arrhenius theory.

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