Complete the equation for the ionization of water by drawing the conjugate acid and conjugate base. Include lone pairs of electr
ons. Two water molecules react to form the conjugate acid which has a plus 1 charge, and the conjugate base, which has a minus one charge. Each water molecule consists of a central oxygen atom bonded to two hydrogen atoms. There are two lone pairs on the oxygen atom.
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