Identify the conjugate acid-base pair respectively from the following equilibrium reaction.
$HPO_{4(aq)}^{2-} + H_2O_{(\ell)} \rightleftharpoons PO_{4(aq)}^{3-} + H_3O_{(aq)}^{+}$

  • A
    $H_3O^{+}$ and $H_2O$
  • B
    $H_2O$ and $HPO_4^{2-}$
  • C
    $PO_4^{3-}$ and $H_3O^{+}$
  • D
    $H_3O^{+}$ and $HPO_4^{2-}$

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