Acids
What are properties of acids?
Taste sour, turns litmus red, and Corrosive
what are the characteristics of bases?
litmus turns blue, bitter taste, slippery feel
what does the PH Scale start From?
0-14
Red litmus turns ____ in a basic substance
blue
name one common acid
sulfuric, hydrochloric, lactic
What is the pH level of a base?
7.1-14
name a neutral substance
Pure water
Red litmus paper turns ___ in a basic substance
Blue
do acids reacts with metals?
true
Chemical formulas of a base will end in
OH Hydroxide
where are the more acidic substances on a PH scale?
farther to the left
What will an acid start with?
An H
What is a common base?
NaOH, soaps, shampoos, detergents
Ph is the measure of the amount of ___ ions
hydrogen
Red litmus stays ___ in a acidic substance
Red
The pH level of an acid will be
0-6.9
can a base be strong or weak?
Both
What does pH stand for?
potential of Hydrogen
Blue litmus paper turns ___ in a acidic substance
Red