Home > Terms > Spanish, Latin American (XL) > base

base

1. a compound that reacts with an acid to form a salt. 2. a compound that produces hydroxide ions in aqueous solution (Arrhenius). 3. a molecule or ion that captures hydrogen ions.(Bronsted-Lowry). 4. a molecule or ion that donates an electron pair to form a chemical bond.

0
Collect to Blossary

Member comments

You have to log in to post to discussions.

Terms in the News

Featured Terms

Gabriela Lozano
  • 0

    Terms

  • 0

    Blossaries

  • 7

    Followers

Industry/Domain: Water bodies Category: Oceans

océano

The ocean covers nearly 71% of the Earth’s surface and is divided into major oceans and smaller seas. The three principal oceans, the Pacific, ...

Contributor

Featured blossaries

French Saints

Category: Religion   1 20 Terms

The largest countries in the world

Category: Geography   1 8 Terms