First you will learn the properties of acids and bases:
Acids:
- Has a pH smaller than 7
- Has a sour taste
- Neutralizes bases
- Conducts electricity
- Turns blue litmus paper red
- Corrosive
- Reacts with hydrogen gas on active metals
Bases:
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- Has a pH larger than 7
- Has a bitter taste
- Neutralizes acids
- Conducts electricity
- Turns red litmus paper blue
- Has a slippery/soapy texture
Think you got the hang of it? Then lets continue and see what the uses are of these so called acids and bases....