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What is acidic, and what is responsible for the acidic nature of substance?
The hydrogen ion interacts strongly with a lone pair of electrons on the oxygen of a water molecule.
The resulting ion, H3O+ is called the hydronium ion.
Acidic solutions are formed when an acid transfers a proton to water
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