Answer:
Hydroxide ion OH-
Explanation:
Bases are bitter in taste, slippery in touch and turns red litmus paper to blue. They contains hydroxide ion OH- and when they are dissolved in water, bases produces this ion. The production of hydroxide ion determines that a solution is basic in nature. When base is reacted with acid, in most of the case the resultant product is water as the H+ ion from acid combines to OH- ion of base to form .
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