What are acids and base give example

1.	What are acids and base give example
Answer» Acids contain hydrogen ions like HCl and bases contain hydroxide ions like NaOH. Acids: Substances which turn blue litmus solution red are called acids. Acids are sour in taste.Example - Hydrochloric Acid or lemon which contain critic acid Bases: Substances which change red litmus solution blue are called bases. They are bitter in taste.Example - sodium hydroxide soln or caustic soda soln ACID =HYDROCHLORIC ACID PHOSPHORIC ACIDBASE=MILK OF MAGNESIA SOAP An acid is a compound which contains hydrogen that can be partially or wholly replaced by a metal or a group of,to produce salt.Ex-HCl,H2SO4 etcA base is a substance, usually oxide or hydroxide of a metal, which can react with acid to produce salt and water.Ex-Na(OH),CuO etc

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