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Statement – I: HSO4 acts as an acid, according to Bronsted - Lowry theory. 

Statement – II: CN acts as a base, according to Bronsted - Lowry theory. 

Statement – III: H2O acts as a base as well as an acid, according to Bronsted Lowry theory.

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a

A, B, C are incorrect

b

All A, B, C are correct

c

A, B are correct and C is incorrect

d

A, B are incorrect and C is correct

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

According to Bronsted – Lowry theory, acid is proton donor and base is proton acceptor. Hence, HSO4 can donate a proton whereasCN  can accepts proton. Water H2O can act as both proton donor as well as proton acceptor. Hence, H2O behaves Bronsted – Lowry acid as well base.  

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