Chemistry: Principles and Practice (3rd Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 0534420125
ISBN 13: 978-0-53442-012-3

Chapter 15 - Solutions of Acids and Bases - Questions and Exercises - Exercises - Page 673: 15.28

Answer

(a) NH4+ (b) H2CO3 (c) HBr

Work Step by Step

A conjugate base acquires a proton to produce its conjugate acid. So, add H+ to each base. (Do not forget to balance charges.) (a) NH3 + H+ → NH4+ (b) HCO3- + H+ → H2CO3 (c) Br- + H+ → HBr
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