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ACIDS

The aqueous solutions of


acids conduct electricity

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Acids changet the color of


litmus paper to red

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Acids have sour taste

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Acids are corrosive


substances and have Ph less
than 7

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Acids react with active metals


and produce hydrogen gas.

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Acids react with bases


(neutralization process) to
produce salt and water

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Inert metals (Cu,Hg,Ag,Pt,Au), can react


with strong oxyacids such as HNO3 and
H2SO4. it does not react with binary
acids (HCl,HBr)
Cu(s) + 4HNO3
(Aq)

Cu(NO3)2(Aq) + 2NO2(g)
+ 2H2O(l)

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Acids react with Carbonate


salts of metals
MgCO3(s) +
2HCl(aq)

MgCl2(aq) + CO2(g)
+ H2O(l)

Base

Base
Properties
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The Aqueous solution


conduct electricity

Base

Base
Properties
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Change the color of litmus


paper to blue

Base

Base
Properties
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Base have bitter taste

Base

Base
Properties
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Strong bases are corrosive

Base

Base
Properties
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Basic solutions cause


slippery skin

Base

Base
Properties
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Base do not react with


most metals. Just react
with amphoteric metals

Base

Base
Properties
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React with oils and greases


(that's why they're used as
drain and window cleaners)

Base

Base
Properties
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Have Ph more than 7

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