Introduction to Acids and Bases

AP Chemistry· difficulty 2/5

The conjugate base of HCl is

  • A

    OH⁻

  • B

    HCl₂

  • C

    Cl⁻

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  • D

    H₂Cl

Explanation

Conjugate base = the acid minus a proton. HCl → H⁺ + Cl⁻, so Cl⁻ is the conjugate base.

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