pH (Acids/Bases)

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What is a substance with a pH less than 7?

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Acid

Front

What color does blue litmus paper turn when it comes into contact with an acid?

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Red

Front

What color does red litmus paper turn when it comes into contact with a base?

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Blue

Front

What is the taste of acidic solutions?

Back

Sour

Front

What is the taste of basic solutions?

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Bitter

Front

What do bases release when dissolved in water?

Back

OH- ions

Front

What do acids release when dissolved in water?

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H+ ions

Front

What is the pH range of neutral solutions?

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7

Front

What is a common property of bases?

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They feel slippery.

Front

What is a common use of acids in everyday life?

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They are found in many cleaning products.