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Standard IX
Chemistry
Classification of Matter
Acids taste w...
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Acids taste
while bases taste
.
A
sweet
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B
bitter
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C
sour
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D
salty
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Solution
The correct option is
C
sour
An acid is a substance that tastes sour or tart. For example lemon tastes sour as it contains an acid.
A base is a substance that tastes bitter. For example baking soda tastes bitter as it contains a base.
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