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Which statement is correct?(1) \Lambdall Bronsted bases are also Lcwis bases(2) \Lambdall Lewis acids are not Bronsted acids(3) All cations are acids and all anions are bascs(4) $\Lambda$ ll
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According to Bronsted-Lowry theory, an acid is a substance that can donate a proton (H+) and a base is a substance that can accept a proton. On the other hand, according to Lewis theory, an acid is a substance that can accept an electron pair and a base is a Show more…
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