Bases

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By Bronsted-Lowry theory, bases are species (of chemicals) that accept H+ ions in aqueous solutions. By Lewis theory, bases are species that donate electron pairs to other species. Most likely a Lewis acid (electron pair acceptor) which will accept the pair and form new molecules.

See also

• Acids and bases