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When dissolved in water, a(n) ___ donates $\mathrm{H}^{+}$ a(n) ___ accepts $\mathrm{H}^{+}$.a. acid; baseb. base; acidc. buffer; soluted. base; buffer
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An acid is a substance that donates $\mathrm{H}^{+}$ ions when dissolved in water. This is due to the fact that acids have a surplus of $\mathrm{H}^{+}$ ions. Show more…
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