According to Arrhenius theory, which of the given options is correct?
A
Acids are substances that accepts H+ ions in solution.
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B
Acids are substances that release H+ ions in solution.
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C
Bases are substances that release H+ ions in solution.
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D
Bases are substances that accept OH- ions in solution.
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Solution
The correct option is B Acids are substances that release H+ ions in solution. According to Arrhenius theory, acids are substances that release H+ ions in an aqueous solution whereas bases are substances that release OH- ions in an aqueous solution.