3 years ago

A substance that releases hydrogen ions in water is a base. True or false?

Biology

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Nataliya [291]3 years ago

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No it is false. Because any substance is base what include OH. If it releases H ion, it should be acid.

VikaD [51]3 years ago

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Answer: FALSE

Explanation:

An acid is a substance which donates H⁺ (hydrogen) ions when are added to water or any other solution. The amount of H⁺ions liberates per acid molecule defines the acidity of the acid like weak or strong. The base is a substance which donates OH⁻ ions (hydroxide ions ) in the solution or water.

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