Identify the conjugate acid-base pair in the following reaction: $HCl_{(aq)} + H_2O_{(l)} \rightleftharpoons H_3O_{(aq)}^{+} + Cl_{(aq)}^{-}$

  • A
    $H_3O_{(aq)}^{+}$ and $Cl_{(aq)}^{-}$
  • B
    $H_3O_{(aq)}^{+}$ and $H_2O_{(l)}$
  • C
    $HCl_{(aq)}$ and $H_2O_{(l)}$
  • D
    $Cl_{(aq)}^{-}$ and $H_2O_{(l)}$

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