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Rank the compounds below in order of decreasing base strength.

a. HPO4^2-
b. NH3
c. NO2
d. SO4^2-


Sagot :

Answer:

c. NO2

b. NH3

d. SO4 ^2 -

a. HPO4 ^ 2 -

Explanation:

Acid is a compound which ionizes to produce hydrogen ions. The Ph value for acid is below 7. Base is a compound which ionizes to produce hydroxide ions.  The Ph value for base is above 7. The Conjugate base accepts a proton or releases a hydrogen ion.