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List some properties of acids and bases.

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Properties of Acids:
  • Acids are sour–tasting chemicals.
  • Acids are corrosive by nature and react strongly with metals.
  • Most of the acids are soluble in water and form clear solutions on heating or at room temperature.
Properties of Bases:
  • Bases are bitter-tasting chemicals
  • Bases are soapy to touch
  • Bases may or may not dissolve in water. The bases which are soluble in water are called alkalis.

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