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Conjugate acid — Within the Brønsted–Lowry acid base theory (protonic), a conjugate acid is the acid member, HX, of a pair of two compounds that transform into each other by gain or loss of a proton. A conjugate acid can also be seen as the chemical substance… … Wikipedia
conjugate acid — a chemical species that is formed from its conjugate base by addition of a proton, e.g., ammonium (NH4+) is the conjugate acid of ammonia (NH3) … Medical dictionary
conjugate acid — konjuguotoji rūgštis statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Rūgštis, egzistuojanti kartu su baze ir turinti vienu protonu daugiau negu bazė. atitikmenys: angl. conjugate acid; conjugated acid rus. сопряженная кислота … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
conjugate acid-base pair — noun two molecular entities, one of which (the acid) can readily transfer a proton to the other (the base) … Wiktionary
Acid dissociation constant — Acetic acid, a weak acid, donates a proton (hydrogen ion, high … Wikipedia
acid–base reaction — ▪ chemistry Introduction a type of chemical process typified by the exchange of one or more hydrogen ions, H+, between species that may be neutral (molecules, such as water, H2O; or acetic acid, CH3CO2H) or electrically charged (ions, such… … Universalium
Acid–base reaction — An acid base reaction is a chemical reaction that occurs between an acid and a base. Several concepts exist which provide alternative definitions for the reaction mechanisms involved and their application in solving related problems. Despite… … Wikipedia
acid — 1. A compound yielding a hydrogen ion in a polar solvent ( e.g., in water); acids form salts by replacing all or part of the ionizable hydrogen with an electropositive element or radical. 2. In popular … Medical dictionary
Acid catalysis — In acid catalysis and base catalysis a chemical reaction is catalyzed by an acid or a base. The acid is often the proton and the base is often a hydroxyl ion. Typical reactions catalysed by proton transfer are esterfications and aldol reactions.… … Wikipedia
conjugate base — a chemical species that is formed from its conjugate acid by removal of a proton; e.g., acetate (CH3COO−) is the conjugate base of acetic acid (CH3COOH) … Medical dictionary
