For the equation below, label as a base, an acid, a conjugate acid or a conjugate base under each species. H20 + H3PO4OH2PO4¯+ H3o+

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For the equation below, label as a base, an acid, a conjugate acid or a
conjugate base under each species.
H20 + H3PO4OH2PO4¯+ H3o+
Transcribed Image Text:For the equation below, label as a base, an acid, a conjugate acid or a conjugate base under each species. H20 + H3PO4OH2PO4¯+ H3o+
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Substances can be classified as acids and bases by different concepts.

Accordind to Bronsted lowry concept, an acid is a proton doner and bases are proton acceptor.

According to Lewis concept acids are electron pair acceptor whereas bases are electron pair doners.

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