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Which one of the following is the correct statement? (a) HCO3^- is the conjugate base of CO3^2-. (b) NH2^- is the conjugate acid of NH3.

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Which one of the following is the correct statement?

(a) HCO3- is the conjugate base of CO32-.

(b) NH2- is the conjugate acid of NH3.

(c) H2SO4 is the conjugate acid of HSO4-.

(d) NH3 is the conjugate base of NH2-.

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Correct answer: (c) H2SO4 is the conjugate acid of HSO4-.

Explanation:

HSO4- accepts a proton to form H2SO4.

Thus H2SO4 is the conjugate acid of HSO4-.

HSO4- +H+ → H2SO4

base                conjugate acid of HSO4-.

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