Consider these two equations: (i)Cl−+H+→HCl (ii)CH3COOH→CH3COO−+H+ Which of the following statements is correct?
Cl− is a Bronsted-Lowry base
H+ is a Bronsted-Lowry base
CH3COOH is a Bronsted-Lowry base
None of the above
According to Bronsted and Lowry, a proton donor is an acid and a proton acceptor is a base.