Question

classify the following substances as one/two/three acidic/acidic HCl​

Answer 1

(i) HCl(aq) - Acid (Arrhenius concept and Bronsted-Lowry concept)

(ii) NH 3 (g) - Base (Bronsted concept and Lewis concept).

(iii) Na 2 CO 3 (aq) - Base (Bronsted concept)

(iv) CH3 COOH(aq) - Acid (Arrhenius concept and Bronsted concept)

(v) CO 2 (g) - Acid (Bronsted concept and Lewis concept)

(vi) BF 3 - Acid (Lewis concept)

(vii) Ag + - Acid (Lewis concept)

(viii) CN - Base (Lewis concept)

(ix) H 2 O - Both acid and base i.e., amphoteric (Bronsted concept)

(x) H

2

SO

4

- Both acid and base i.e., amphoteric (Bronsted concept)

(xi) HCO

3

−

-Both acid and base i.e., amphoteric (Bronsted concept)

(xii) SiF

4

- Acid (Lewis concept)

Answer 2

Answer:

(i) HCl(aq) - Acid (Arrhenius concept and Bronsted-Lowry concept)

(ii) NH

3

(g) - Base (Bronsted concept and Lewis concept).

(iii) Na

2

CO

3

(aq) - Base (Bronsted concept)

(iv) CH

3

COOH(aq) - Acid (Arrhenius concept and Bronsted concept)

(v) CO

2

(g) - Acid (Bronsted concept and Lewis concept)

(vi) BF

3

- Acid (Lewis concept)

(vii) Ag

+

- Acid (Lewis concept)

(viii) CN

−

- Base (Lewis concept)

(ix) H

2

O - Both acid and base i.e., amphoteric (Bronsted concept)

(x) H

2

SO

4

- Both acid and base i.e., amphoteric (Bronsted concept)

(xi) HCO

3

−

-Both acid and base i.e., amphoteric (Bronsted concept)

(xii) SiF

4

- Acid (Lewis concept)

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