Question
State the differences between acids and bases.
Solution
| Acids | Bases |
| These are sour to taste | These are bitter to taste. |
| Acids turn blue litmus red. | Bases do not change the colour of blue litmus. |
| Acids do not change the colour of red litmus | Bases turn red litmus blue |
| With china rose indicator, these give dark pink colour. | Bases give green colour with china rose indicator. |
| Acids do not change the colour of turmeric indicator. | Bases turn the colour of turmeric indicator to red |
| Acid is a subsance which contains hydrogen ion (H+) | Bases are substances which contain hydroxyl ion (OH-) |
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Solution State the Differences Between Acids and Bases. Concept: Concept of Acids and Bases.
