Arrhenius acid-base theory

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chemical theory
gptkbp:acidDefinition substance that increases H+ concentration in aqueous solution
gptkbp:appliesTo aqueous solutions
gptkbp:baseDefinition substance that increases OH- concentration in aqueous solution
gptkbp:describes acid-base reactions
gptkbp:example gptkb:NaOH
gptkbp:exampleAcid gptkb:HCl
gptkbp:field chemistry
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Lewis_acid-base_theory
gptkb:Brønsted–Lowry_acid-base_theory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arrhenius acid-base theory
gptkbp:influenced development of modern acid-base theories
gptkbp:limitation does not explain acid-base behavior of substances without H+ or OH- ions
does not explain acid-base behavior in non-aqueous solutions
gptkbp:precededBy none
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Svante_Arrhenius
gptkbp:yearProposed 1887
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:acid-base_theory_(Lewis_acids_and_bases)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5