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Offline KRundle

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Acid Base Question
« on: March 25, 2019, 05:56:57 PM »
How does one explain K metal + HCl yielding H2 and K+Cl- in terms of Bronsted-Lowry or Lewis theory?

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Re: Acid Base Question
« Reply #1 on: March 26, 2019, 05:33:41 AM »
One doesn't. It's a redox reaction, not an acid-base reaction.

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