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Explain the general properties of bases.

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(i) Bases possess a bitter taste

(ii) Bases are slippery to touch.

(iii) Bases turn red litmus blue

(iv) Bases turn phenolpthalein solution pink

(v) Strong base like caustic soda (NaOH) caustic potash (KOH) are corrosive in nature and produce burning sensation on the skin

(vi) Solution of bases in water conduct electricity.

(vii) Bases react with acid, neutralise them.

(viii) Producing salt and water.



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