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Answer the following in brief : What is meant by conjugate acid-base pair?

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Answer the following in brief :

What is meant by conjugate acid-base pair?

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i. The base produced by releasing the proton from an acid is the conjugate base of that acid.

ii. Similarly, the acid produced when a base accepts a proton is called the conjugate acid of that base.

iii. A pair of an acid and a base differing by a proton is said to be a conjugate acid-base pair.

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Chapter 3: Ionic Equilibria - Exercises [Page 62]

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Balbharati Chemistry [English] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 3 Ionic Equilibria
Exercises | Q 3. ii. | Page 62

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