Choose the Br∅nsted-Lowry acids and bases in the following equation: H₂O + NH₂^- ⇌ NH₃ + OH^- A)acids H₂O,OH^- bases NH₃,NH₂^- B)acids NH₂^-,NH₃ bases H₂O,OH^- C)acids H₂O,NH₂^- bases OH^-,NH₃ D)acids NH₃,NH₂^- bases OH^-,H₂O E)acids H₂O,NH₃ bases NH₂^-,OH^-

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In the reaction, H₂O donates a proton to NH₂⁻, making H₂O a Brønsted-Lowry acid and NH₂⁻ a base. NH₃ is the conjugate acid formed, and OH⁻ is the conjugate base.

Choose the Br∅nsted-Lowry Acids and Bases in the Following Equation