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Explain the formation of hydronium ion.

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Explain the formation of hydronium ion.

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They are formed by the reaction of H+ (from acid) and water. It reacts with water to form H3O+ (Hydronium ion).

\[\ce{H+ + H2O ->  H3O+}\]

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Chapter 2: Chemical Bonding - Intext Question [Page 39]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
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