What is the formula for the reaction when water acts as a base, accepting H⁺ from HCl?
a) H₂O + HCl → H₃O⁺ + Cl⁻
b) H₂O + HCl → H₂Cl + OH⁻
c) H₂O + HCl → H₄OCl
d) H₂O + HCl → H⁺ + Cl⁻

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