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sep 8, 1923 - Bronsted-Lowry theory of acid/bases emerges

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Danish chemist Johannes Bronsted and English chemist Thomas Lowry independently propose a more general definition of acids and bases; that acid-base reactions involve the transfer of H+ ions from one substance to another (vs previous Arrhenius theory)

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sep 8, 1923
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~ 102 years ago