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What is a base?

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A base is a substance that releases OH- ions when dissolved in water.

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What is the range of the pH scale?

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The pH scale ranges from 0 to 14.

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Which two subatomic particles are located in the nucleus of an atom?

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Protons and Neutrons.

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Between which subatomic particles do bonds form?

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Bonds form between Electrons.

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What is a substance with a pH less than 7 called?

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An Acid.

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What is the pH of pure water?

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The pH of pure water is 7.

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What does a pH greater than 7 indicate?

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A pH greater than 7 indicates a basic (alkaline) solution.

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What is the significance of the pH scale in chemistry?

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The pH scale measures the acidity or basicity of a solution.

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What is an example of a strong acid?

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Hydrochloric acid (HCl) is an example of a strong acid.

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What is an example of a strong base?

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Sodium hydroxide (NaOH) is an example of a strong base.