Chemistryhard · Past Paper
Which of the following species is amphiprotic?
AHCl
BHCO3^-
CCO3^2-
DNaOH
✓ Correct Answer: B — HCO3^-
Bicarbonate (HCO3-) can either donate or accept a proton, acting as both acid and base.
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