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Proton transfer reactions

O. H. Base. O. H. Base. H. H. Proton transfer reactions. Acid-base reactions involve the transfer of a hydrogen ion, H + , (which is simply a proton) to a base. A base is a compound with a lone pair of electrons that can form a covalent bond to the hydrogen ion. protonated base, BH +.

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Proton transfer reactions

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  1. O H Base O H Base H H Proton transfer reactions Acid-base reactions involve the transfer of a hydrogen ion, H+, (which is simply a proton) to a base A base is a compound with a lone pair of electrons that can form a covalent bond to the hydrogen ion protonated base, BH+ The proton is transferred, leaving behind a pair of electrons hydroxide ion, OH- Remember: a straight line in a formula represents two electrons; the coloured circles help you follow where the electrons end up ReplayClose window

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