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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What substance is acting as the Brønsted-Lowry base in the forward reaction below?

OpenStudy (blues):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What substance is acting as the Brønsted-Lowry base in the forward reaction below? H2O + NH3 yields NH4+ + OH-

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Brønsted-Lowry base is any chemical species capable of accepting a H+ from an acid. In this case NH3 is accepting H+ from our acid H2O and forming NH4. So the answer is NH3

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