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Indicate whether each of the following statements is characteristic of an acid,

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Question

Indicate whether each of the following statements is characteristic of an acid, a base, or both:

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Problem 11.2

Part A

Indicate whether each of the following statements is characteristic of an acid, a base, or both:

Sort these statements into the proper categories.

turns litmus red

neutralizes acids

conducts an electrical current in solution

has a slippery feel

produces OH in water

Acid

Base

Both

turns litmus red

neutralizes acids

conducts an electrical current in solution

has a slippery feel

produces OH in water

Acid

Base

Both

Explanation / Answer

acid blue litmus convert to red

turns litmus red ------------------> acid

neutralizes acids----------------------> base

conducts an electrical current in solution------------> both

has a slippery feel ------------------------> base

produces OH in water ----------------> base