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Which species can act as both a Bronsted acid and base?

HSOâ‚„- can donate H+ (acid) or accept H+ (base). This follows from NCERT principle where the relation explains the outcome clearly for students in simple steps.

Ref: NCERT Chemistry Textbook for Class XI and XII, Chapter: Some Basic Concepts, Structure of Atom and Periodicity, Topic: Mole concept, atomic models and periodic trends.