Out of OH- and CH3COO- , which one is more basic and why ?
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5th January 2018,
11:31 AM
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To behave as a Bronsted base, a substance (molecule or ion) must be able to accept protons.
out of given ions OH- and CH3COO- , hydroxide ions can accept protons more radially than CH3COO- .
Hence OH- is more basic than CH3COO- ion.
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