Question

Which of the following substance is an Arrhenius Base but not the Bronsted base ?

• A. NaOH(s)
• B. $CO_{3^{2-}}$'
• C. $NH_3$
• D. $H_2O$

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

NaOH(s)

Answer 2

$NaOH$ can furnish $OH^{-}$ ions in aqueous solution but cannot accept $H^{+ }$ as such