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Equilibrium: Amphiprotic species MCQ

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Amphiprotic speciesHardQuestion 24048

Question

HCO3−HCO_3^- can act as both acid and base, so it is:

  1. A
    Amphiprotic
    Correct
  2. B
    Only acidic
  3. C
    Only basic
  4. D
    Non-electrolyte

Correct answer

Amphiprotic

Explanation

It can donate or accept a proton.

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