Arrhenius acid

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Studied by Swedish chemist Svante Arrhenius.

Noun[edit]

Arrhenius acid (plural Arrhenius acids)

  1. A compound which yields H+ ions (protons) when dissolved in water (one of three main definitions of acid).

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