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Boronsted-Lowry theory

Question

Which of the following cannot act both as Bronsted acid and as Bronsted base?

Easy

A

${HSO}_{4}^{-}$
B

${HCO}_{3}^{-}$
C

${NH}_{3}$
D

$HCl$

Solution

Substance which can release and accept $H^{+}$ can act as both Bronsted base and acid.
HCl cannot accept $H^{+}$ therefore cannot act as Bronsted base.

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