A proton acceptor is a:
Correct answer: A. Bronsted-Lowry base
- A. Bronsted-Lowry base
- B. Bronsted-Lowry acid
- C. Lewis acid
- D. Lewis base
Explanation
According to the Brønsted-Lowry theory, a base is defined as a substance that can accept a proton (H⁺). Ammonia (NH₃) is a classic example of a proton acceptor.
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