Which of the following statements is/are TRUE? I. There are 2 conjugate acid-base pairs in a Brønsted-Lowry acid-base equation. II. Both H2PO4– and CH3COO– are considered amphiprotic species. III. NH3 can be a Brønsted base but not an Arrhenius base. IV. The stronger the acid mixed with water, the less concentrated its conjugate base

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Which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

I. There are 2 conjugate acid-base pairs in a Brønsted-Lowry acid-base equation.
II. Both H2PO4 and CH3COO are considered amphiprotic species.
III. NH3 can be a Brønsted base but not an Arrhenius base.
IV. The stronger the acid mixed with water, the less concentrated its conjugate base.

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