Which of these would NOT be called an Arrhenius acid? HNO3, H2O, CH3Cl, CH3COOH, H2S?

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2007-04-22 03:45:53 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

CH3Cl is not an Arrhenius acid, since by the Arrhenius definition an acid is a proton donor. All of the others can act as proton donors in solution.

2007-04-22 04:03:38 · answer #1 · answered by TheOnlyBeldin 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

HNO, CH3Cl,
The ones that will NOT form H ions in aqueous solution with bases to form OH ions.

2007-04-22 03:52:48 · answer #2 · answered by African 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋