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What do bases have in common that helps differentiate them from acids?

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When dissolved in water, bases give off OH- ions where acids give off H+ ions.

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Answer:

Bases:

  • have a pH greater than 7
  • more bitter
  • slippery to touch
  • usually have the chemical compound OH at the end (hydroxide)
  • Example: soap, ammonia

Acids:

  • have a pH less than 7
  • more sour
  • reacts with many metal
  • can dissolve bones
  • Example: hydrochloric acid, lemons

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