conjugate acid-base pair
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HCl and Cl- make up a conjugate acid-base pair. |
Noun
[edit]conjugate acid-base pair (plural conjugate acid-base pairs)
- (chemistry) An acid and a base which differ by a single proton; a pair of molecular compounds consisting of a conjugate acid and a conjugate base.
- Synonym: acid-base pair