Question

Bronsted lowry concept of acid bases

Answer 1

An acid is a substance which produces hydrogen ions when dissolved in water.
A base is a substance which produces hydroxide ions when dissolved in water.

Answer 2

Answer:

According to Bronsted-lowry concept, an acid is a substance which can donate proton (H+) while a base is a substance that can accept a proton (H+) . Acid is a proton donor and base is a proton acceptor.

It was an extended version of Arrhenius concept of acids and bases.

The scientists who put forward, the concept were, Johannes Bronsted and Thomas M. Lowry.

Year : 1923.