Brønsted acid
English
Alternative forms
Bronsted acid
Etymology
From
Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted
, Danish physical chemist.
Noun
Brønsted
acid
(
plural
Brønsted acids
)
Any
molecular
entity
capable of donating a
proton
to a
base
.
Related terms
Brønsted base
Brønsted-Lowry acid
See also
conjugate acid-base pair