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11 May, 09:34

Write a net ionic equation to show that hydroiodic acid, hi, behaves as an acid in water.

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  1. 11 May, 09:52
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    HI (aq) + H₂O (ℓ) ⟶ H₃O⁺ (aq) + I⁻ (aq)

    Explanation:

    The HI donates a proton to the water, converting it to a hydronium ion

    HI (aq) + H₂O (ℓ) ⟶ H₃O⁺ (aq) + I⁻ (aq)

    Thus, the HI is behaving like a Brønsted acid.
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