state the difference between acids and bases
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Acid is a kind of chemical compound that when dissolved in water gives a solution with H+ ion activity more than purified water. A base is an aqueous substance that donates electrons, accept protons or release hydroxide (OH-) ions. An acid is a proton donor. While a base is a proton acceptor.
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Explanation:
1. Acids are acidic in nature, whereas, Bases are basic in nature.
2. Acids are sour, whereas, Bases are bitter.
3. Acids don't feel soapy to touch, whereas, Bases are soapy to touch.
4. Example of acids are- Citrus fruits, Vinegar, etc; whereas the examples of Bases are- Soap, Baking soda, Lime water; etc.
5. Acids turns blue litmus paper into red, whereas, Bases turns red litmus paper into blue.
6. Acids don't change colour in red litmus paper, whereas, in Bases don't change colour in blue litmus paper.