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1. In the following reaction indicate the reactant that is a Bronsted-Lowry base. HCN(aq) + H2O(l)...

1. In the following reaction indicate the reactant that is a Bronsted-Lowry base.

HCN(aq) + H2O(l) ⇌ H3O +(aq) + CN-(aq)​​……………………..

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According to bronsted Lowry concept base is a substance which accept proton i.e H+.

In given reaction HCN acts as proton donor while H2O acts as proton acceptor.

So H2O is bronsted Lowry base.

queen_honey_blossom answered 2 years ago
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