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What is the conjugate acid of $Zn(OH)_2$ acting as a Bronsted base?

Answer: B

💡 Solution & Explanation

A Bronsted base accepts a proton. When $Zn(OH)_2$ accepts an $H^+$, one of its hydroxide ligands is neutralized, forming the complex cation $Zn(OH)^+$.

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