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PREFERRED TERM

base  

DEFINITION

  • prefDef: 1. In the more general Brønsted–Lowry acid–base theory (1923), a base is a substance that can accept hydrogen cations (H+)—otherwise known as protons. 2. In the Lewis theory, a base is an electron pair donor which can share a pair of electrons with an electron acceptor which is described as a Lewis acid (bron: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (EN))

BROADER CONCEPT

In other languages

  • Dutch

  • proton acceptor
  • protonenacceptor

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