Several theories have been developed to explain the behaviour of acids and bases. The most notable theories include the Arrhenius concept, the Brønsted-Lowry theory, and the Lewis concept. In the ...

The author shows that Arrhenius's theory of partial electrolytic dissociation was immaturely displaced about eight decades ago by the empirical concept of ionic activities and the assumption of ...

Compounds are classified as acids, bases, and salts. Introduction to Acids, Bases and Salts: Compounds are classified as acids, bases, and salts based on the Arrhenius definition, and as acids or ...