 Base (chemistry) (source code)

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= Base
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= Chemical base
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A <chemical base> can accept a <proton>, using an available <electron pair> to form a <covalent bond>; more generally it can donate an <electron pair> to form a <covalent bond> with another species. See https://goldbook.iupac.org/terms/view/B00601[IUPAC Gold Book, base].

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