For this reaction $H_2SO_4(aq) + Ca(OH)_2(aq) -> CaSO_4(aq) + 2H_2O(l)$ , which substance is the base?

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Answer 1 · 2017-02-04T18:34:15

The proton acceptor.........

And in the given reaction, clearly, calcium hydroxide has acted as the Bronsted base.

For this reaction H_2SO_4(aq) + Ca(OH)_2(aq) -> CaSO_4(aq) + 2H_2O(l)H_2SO_4(aq) + Ca(OH)_2(aq) -> CaSO_4(aq) + 2H_2O(l), which substance is the base?