For the reaction, CO 2 + H 2 O H 2 CO 3 which of the following statements are in
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For the reaction, CO2 + H2O H2CO3 which of the following statements are incorrect?
CO2 would be called a Bronsted Lowry Acid and H2O would be called a Bronsted Lowry Base.
H2CO3 forms a coordinate covalent bond by a Lewis acid base reaction.
CO2 would be called a Lewis Acid and H2O would be called a Lewis Base.
The lone pairs in the H2O molecule are used for forma new bond with the carbon in the CO2 molecule.
Both a and d
A)CO2 would be called a Bronsted Lowry Acid and H2O would be called a Bronsted Lowry Base.
B)H2CO3 forms a coordinate covalent bond by a Lewis acid base reaction.
C)CO2 would be called a Lewis Acid and H2O would be called a Lewis Base.
D)The lone pairs in the H2O molecule are used for forma new bond with the carbon in the CO2 molecule.
E)Both a and d
Explanation / Answer
CO2 would be called a Bronsted Lowry Acid and H2O would be called a Bronsted Lowry Base.
The proton donor is called Bronsted Lowry Acid. So CO2 is not Bronsted Lowry Acid
A. CO2 would be called a Bronsted Lowry Acid and H2O would be called a Bronsted Lowry Base.
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