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In the reaction hc2h3o2 h2o------>c2h3o2 - h3o , which substance is bronted -lowrey base?

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In the reaction [tex]HC _{2} H_{3} O_{2} + H_{2}O[/tex]----->[tex]C _{2} H_{3} O_{2}^{-} + H_{3}O^{+}[/tex] , [tex]H_{2}O[/tex] substance is Bronsted -Lowery base.

According to Bronsted-Lowry an acid is a chemical species that is capable of yielding protons and a Bronsted-Lowry base is a chemical species capable of accepting protons .

The Bronsted -Lowery base is any species that can accepts a proton from another molecule . In short Bronsted -Lowery base is proton acceptor ( PA ) and  Bronsted -Lowery acid is proton donor ( PD ).

In  given reaction , water molecule accept proton from acid . Therfore , it is  Bronsted -Lowery base .

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