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SAQ : Mention at least two points to distinguish between an acid and a base

September 22, 2023

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Question

Mention at least two points to distinguish between an acid and a base.

Answer

Acids donate protons while bases accept protons.
Acids turn blue litmus paper red while bases turn red litmus paper blue.

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