Question

Base is considered as strong or weak depending on the concentration of:

• A. hydroxide ions
• B. hydrogen ions
• C. both $A$ and $B$
• D. none of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is C both $A$ and $B$

An acid or base is considered as strong or weak depending on the concentration of hydrogen and hydroxide ions within it. Strong acids or strong bases ionizes completly ($100$%) to form ions in the aqueous solution. Weak acids or weak bases ionizes partially ($<100$%) to form ions in the aqueous solution.