What is the formula of the conjugate base of HS?

1 Answer
Dec 20, 2015

The conjugate base of hydrogen sulfide anion, HS^-, is sulfide ion, S^(2-).

Explanation:

To find the conjugate base of any acid, simply remove H^+ from the acid, and remember to conserve mass and charge. What are the conjugate bases of HSO_4^-, H_2PO_4^-, and H_2SO_4?