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12 May, 07:26

The dihydrogenphosphate ion, H2PO4 - is amphiprotic. In which of the following reactions is this ion serving as a base?

H3O + (aq) + H2PO4 - (aq) ⇌ H3PO4 (aq) + H2O (l)

H3O + (aq) + HPO42 - (aq) ⇌ H2PO4 - (aq) + H2O (l)

H3PO4 (aq) + HPO42 - (aq) ⇌ 2 H2PO4 - (aq)

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  1. 12 May, 07:48
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    H3PO4 (aq) + HPO42 - (aq) ⇄ 2H2PO4-

    Explanation:

    In the reaction of Phosphonic acid, H3PO4 one proton H + is removed to form dihydrogen phosphate ion, H2PO4-, which is a base.
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