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Which part of this chemical reaction is the Brønsted-Lowry base?

BrO + H2CO3 --> HCO3 + BrOH

BrO
HCO3
H2CO3
BrOH

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The part of the chemical reaction that is the Brønsted-Lowry base is BrO.

BRONSTED-LOWRY BASE:

Bronsted-Lowry definition of a base and acid is as follows:

  1. A base is a substance that accepts a hydrogen ion or proton (H+)
  2. An acid is a substance that donates or loses a hydrogen ion or proton (H+).

According to this question, the following chemical reaction is given:

BrO + H2CO3 → HCO3 + BrOH

In the above reaction, BrO is the compound that accepts the hydrogen ion (H+) to become BrOH, hence, BrO is the Bronsted-Lowry base.

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