Question

Which of the following is NOT a property of a base?

Answer 1

Bases turns cabbage juice yellow or green is not a property of bases.

Explanation:

As per the property of the bases, the correct statements are:

• The taste of the bases are bitter.
• Solutions of bases are slippery in nature
• Bases reacts with the metals to form hydrogen gas and a salt.
• For example, sodium hydroxide reacts with zinc metal to form sodium zincate salt and hydrogen gas.

Wrong statement:

• It turns cabbage juice yellow or green, whereas it turns the cabbage juice blue or green and acids turns cabbage juice red or pink.