Chemistry questions 3. what is true of a strong acid? a. it ionizes close to 100% in water b. it is a weak electrolyte c. it does not conduct electricity in solution d. it always has a high concentration 4. what substance is acting as the bronsted-lowry base in the forward reaction below? h2o + hcl --> h3o+ + cl- a. h3o+ b. cl- c. h2o d. hcl 5. which of the following is not an acid-base neutralization reaction? a. nh3 + hcl --> nh4cl b. naoh + ch3cooh --> na ch3coo + h2o c. 2 hno3 + ca(oh)2 --> ca(no3)2 + 2 h2o d. h2so4 + 2 nacl --> 2 hcl + na2so4