Identify conjugate acid and conjugate base for HCO_3^- ion respectively

MHT CET 2025 Chemistry question

Identify conjugate acid and conjugate base for ion respectively

(A) and
(B) and
(C) and
(D) and Correct

Answer: (D)

Solution

According to Bronsted-Lowry theory, the conjugate acid of a species is formed when it gains a proton, and its conjugate base is formed when it loses a proton. For : gain of gives , so the conjugate acid is ; loss of gives

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