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Which Equation Depicts the Hydrogen Phosphate Ion Behaving as a Brønsted-Lowry

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Which equation depicts the hydrogen phosphate ion behaving as a Brønsted-Lowry base in water?


A) HPO42-(aq) + H2O( \ell ) \rightleftharpoons H2PO4-(aq) + OH-(aq)
B) HPO42-(aq) + OH-(aq) \rightleftharpoons PO43-(aq) + H2O( \ell )
C) HPO42-(aq) + H2O( \ell ) \rightleftharpoons PO43-(aq) + H3O+(aq)
D) 2 HPO42-(aq) + O2-(aq) \rightleftharpoons PO43-(aq) + H2O( \ell )
E) 2 HPO42-(aq) + H2O( \ell ) \rightleftharpoons 2 H2O( \ell ) + P2O7(s)

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