This website is going to take you on a journey.
Reading this website will help you get a deeper understanding of Acids and bases.
So you may be asking..What is an acid and a base? Well let me explain: Their were four people who came up with three different theories/definitions for both acids and bases. These people include
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Acids:
Brønsted–Lowry Theory: All acids are (H+) Proton Donors. Lewis Theory: All acids are electron pair acceptors. Arrhenius Theory: All acids dissolve in water to produce (H+) Ions |
Base:
Brønsted–Lowry Theory: All bases are (H+) Proton acceptors. Lewis Theory: All bases are electron pair donors Arrhenius Theory: All bases dissolve in water to produce (OH-) Ions |