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Chemistry Question on Equilibrium

According to Lowry and Bronsted, the strength of an acid depends upon

A

the tendency to gain electrons

B

the tendency to loss protons

C

the tendency to accept protons

D

the tendency to loss electrons

Answer

the tendency to loss protons

Explanation

Solution

According to Bronsted and Lowry concept, a substance is known as an acid if it can donate a proton and as a base .if it can accept a proton.