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A proton donor is a ____________ substance.(a) protongenic(b) protophilic(c) amphoteric(d) amphiproticI had been asked this question in an international level competition.Asked question is from Equilibrium in division Equilibrium of Chemistry – Class 11

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The correct option is (a) protongenic

Easiest explanation: According to the BRONSTED concept of ACIDS and bases, an acid that is a Proton Donor is proton genic and a BASE that is a Proton ACCEPTOR is protophilic, while an AMPHOTERIC substance is both base and acid.



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