Arrhenius: Acid is a proton (H+) donor. Base is a -OH^- (hydroxyl) donor.B-L: Acid is a proton donor. Base is a proton acceptor.
A Bronsted-Lowery base accepts H+ ions
A Bronsted-Lowry base is a proton acceptor.
A Bronsted-Lowry acid is a substance that donates a proton (H) in a chemical reaction, while a Bronsted-Lowry base is a substance that accepts a proton. To determine if a substance is a Bronsted-Lowry acid or base, you can look at its behavior in a reaction - if it donates a proton, it is an acid, and if it accepts a proton, it is a base.
Yes, that's correct. An Arrhenius acid releases H+ ions in water, making it a Bronsted-Lowry acid. On the other hand, an Arrhenius base releases OH- ions in water but may not necessarily donate or accept protons in other reactions, so it is not always considered a Bronsted-Lowry base.
As the name sulfuric acid might indicate, it is a bronsted-lowry acid.
The Bronsted-Lowry definition of an acid is a species which can give up an H+ ion, and HSO4- can deprotonate to give SO42- and H+. This is where the second hydrogen ion from sulfuric acid comes from.
A simple definition is: a base accept a proton.
A Bronsted-Lowery base accepts H+ ions
A base accept protons.
Bronsted and Lowry expanded the definition of an acid from just donating a proton to also include the ability to accept a pair of electrons. This broader definition includes reactions where molecules can both donate and accept protons, leading to a more comprehensive understanding of acid-base reactions.
No, H3O+ is an example of a Bronsted-Lowry acid because it can donate a proton. A Bronsted-Lowry base would be a substance that can accept a proton.
A conjugate base is considered the deprotonated acid.