Which compounds are acting like Brønsted-Lowry acids in the following acid-base equilibrium? HCO3− + H2O H2CO3 and OH−

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water donates a proton in the forward reaction and H2CO3 donates a proton in the reverse

Nicasio answered Dec 13, 2018

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water donates a proton in the forward reaction and H2C03 donates a proton in the reverse.

The answer on plato is c

Trini answered Dec 15, 2018

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