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podryga [215]
3 years ago
12

What is the difference between acid and base

Biology
2 answers:
irga5000 [103]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Definition. A substance, mostly liquid that donates a proton or accepts an electron pair in reactions. An acid increases the concentration of H+ ions. A base is a substance that releases hydroxide (OH-) ions in aqueous solution, donates electrons and accepts protons.

Keith_Richards [23]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

Acid is sour in taste; whereas base is bitter in taste.

Acid gives hydrogen ions when dissolved in water; where as base gives hydroxyl ion when dissolved in water.

Explanation:

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