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Any substance that yields a hydrogen ion when placed in a water solution is called a(n) _____.

acid
base
hydronium ion
hydroxide ion

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the answer is acid.

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Answer : Option A) Acid


Explanation : Any substance that yields a hydrogen ion when placed in a water solution is called an acid.


According to Arrhenius theory of Acids and Bases, Acids are those substances which on dissociation in solution generates
H^(+) ions. Whereas a Base is a substance that dissociates in the solution to produce
OH^(-) ions.

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