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Q.

Which of the following is a Bronsted acid but not a Bronsted base?

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a

HCO3-

b

H2S

c

H2O

d

NH3

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Bronsted acid – A compound that donates its proton (H+) to another compound

Bronsted base – A compound that accepts the proton (H+)from another compound

H2O – It is both a Bronsted acid and Bronsted base

NH3 – It is both a Bronsted acid and Bronsted base

H2S - It is a Bronsted acid as it donates its proton. It doesn’t accept protons

HCO3- – It is both a Bronsted acid and Bronsted base

Hence, the correct option is (C) H2S.

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