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Problem
When an aqueous solution of
H
C
O
3
−
HCO_3^-
H
C
O
3
−
is prepared, will the
H
C
O
3
−
HCO_3^-
H
C
O
3
−
ion predominantly act as an acid or as a base? Write the principal proton-transfer equation that occurs and state your reasoning in one sentence.
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