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Why is LiOH an Arrhenius base?

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Mar 25, 2018

Because it is source of hydroxide anion....

Explanation:

And in aqueous solution, the salt will speciate to give $L i^{+}$ $Li^+$ , and $H O^{-}$ $HO^-$ ions...

$L i O H (s) H_{2} O - - \to L i^{+} + H O^{-}$ $LiOH(s) stackrel(H_2O)rarrLi^+ +HO^-$

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