JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryEquilibriumJEE Main

Water is well known as amphoteric solvent. In which chemical reaction is water behaving as a base? [UP SEE 2009]

Answer: (A)

Solution

In (A), water accepts a proton from to form , acting as a base. In (C) and (D), water donates a proton, acting as an acid.

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