Question on: SS2 Chemistry - Acids, Bases, and pH

According to the Arrhenius theory, a base is defined as a substance that:

 

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A

Accepts a proton (H+)

 

B

Donates a proton (H+)

 

C

Dissociates into positive and negative ions

 

D

Forms a covalent bond with an acid

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Correct Option: C

According to the Arrhenius theory, a base is a substance that, when dissolved in water, dissociates to produce hydroxide ions (OH-). This theory defines bases based on their ability to generate hydroxide ions in aqueous solutions.

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