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Q: When we say an ion or a molecule is a base we mean that it has a tendency to?
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What is the chemical symbol for acid and base?

Till date there is no symbol for acid and base but an acid molecule is ending with hydride ion(H negative) and a base is ending with hydroxide ion (OH negative).


What a ion?

An ion is a positively or negatively charged atom or molecule.


Why does sulphuric acid oxidizes HI?

Because iodide ion is unstable due to large size and has a tendency to convert into neutral iodine atom and then into iodine molecule.


What is the name for conjugate base H2O?

The conjugate base for H2O is the hydroxide ion, OH-. When the hydroxide ion reacts with another water molecule, a hydrogen ion may be transferred, resulting in a water molecule and a hydroxide ion. Therefore, the conjugate base of water is OH-


What type of molecule is Na plus?

Na+ is not a molecule; it is an ion, specifically a sodium ion.


Is A polar molecule an ion?

No a molecule is a molecule, polar or nonpolar.


Is an polar molecule an ion?

No a molecule is a molecule, polar or nonpolar.


How does hydronium ion form?

when a water molecule gains an hydrogen ion from another water molecule


Which is stable chlorine ion or chlorine molecule?

Chlorine ion (particularly Chloride ion) is more stable than Chlorine molecule


What is conjugate base of H2CO3?

There is no such ion as H2CO3- However, the neutral molecule H2CO3 exists. Its conjugate base is the bicarbonate, or hydrogen carbonate ion: HCO3- The conjugate base of the bicarbonate ion is the carbonate ion: CO32-


What does an ion have that a neutral molecule does not have?

An ion has an electrical charge.


What ion is formed from a hydrogen ion and a water molecule?

This ion is hydronium: (H3O)+.