Question

(a) Give one characteristic property of all acids.
(b) Write one characteristic property of all bases.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

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⇝General Characteristics of Acids:

Reacts with a metal to form hydrogen gas. Increases the H+ concentration in water. Donates H+ ions. Turns blue litmus indicator red.

⇝Some of the characteristic properties of bases are:

Bases are bitter to taste a bitter taste is characteristic of all bases. Bases may or may not be soluble in water Bases that can dissolve in water are called alkalis. When dissolved in water they produce hydroxide ions (OH–) in solution.

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Answer 2

a) all acids produce H+ ions in aqueous solution

b) all bases produce OH- ions in aqueous solution