Identify the conjugate acid and conjugate base respectively in the following reaction:
$H_2O + HCl_{(aq)} \leftrightharpoons H_3O^{+} + Cl_{(aq)}^{-}$

  • A
    $H_2O$ and $H_3O^{+}$
  • B
    $H_3O^{+}$ and $H_2O$
  • C
    $Cl^{-}$ and $HCl$
  • D
    $H_3O^{+}$ and $Cl^{-}$

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