Acids and Bases Review

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What are three characteristics of acids?

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1. Sour taste 2. Turns blue litmus red 3. pH below 7

Front

What does the first element in an acid typically represent?

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Hydrogen

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What is the pH range of acids?

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Below 7

Front

What taste do bases have?

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Bitter

Front

What does the yellow section of the hazard diamond represent?

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Reactivity

Front

What is the pH range of bases?

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Above 7

Front

What color does litmus paper turn in the presence of an acid?

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Red

Front

What color does litmus paper turn in the presence of a base?

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Blue

Front

What is a common property of acids in terms of taste?

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Sour taste

Front

What is a common property of bases in terms of feel?

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Slippery feel