In the following reaction:
HCO_(3)^(-)(aq)+H_(2)O(aq)->H_(2)CO_(3)(aq)+OH^(-)(aq)
HCO_(3)^(-)
is an acid and
H_(2)CO_(3)
is its conjugate base.
H_(2)O
is an acid and
OH^(-)
is its conjugate base.
H_(2)O
is an acid and
H_(2)CO_(3)
is its conjugate base.
H_(2)O
is an acid and
HCO_(3)
is its conjugate base