Aided by Fig. 5.5 (taking solvent levelling into account), identify which bases from the following lists are 

(a) Too strong to be studied experimentally; 

(b) Too weak to be studied experimentally; or 

(c) Of directly measurable base strength.

(i) CO₃²⁻, O²⁻, ClO₄⁻, and NO₃⁻ in water; 

(ii) HSO₄⁻, NO₃⁻, ClO₄⁻ in H₂SO₄.

Figure 5.5.

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