Which statement best describes a weak base? (1 point)

Question

O It accepts protons and completely dissociates in water.
It accepts protons and only partially dissociates in
It donates protons and only partially dissociates in water.
O It donates protons and completely dissociates in water.

Answer 1

The statement that best describes a weak base is:

It accepts protons and only partially dissociates in water.

Weak bases do not completely ionize in solution, which is why they are considered "weak." They can accept protons (H⁺ ions), but do so to a limited extent.