Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · The characteristic properties of acids and bases

The characteristic properties of acids and bases — practice question

Ethanoic acid reacts with water to form an acidic solution. Which row shows the functions of ethanoic acid and water in this reaction?

  • Aethanoic acid accepts a proton, water donates a proton
  • Bethanoic acid accepts an electron, water donates an electron
  • Cethanoic acid donates a proton, water accepts a proton
  • Dethanoic acid donates an electron, water accepts an electron

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