Acids
Sour taste
Litimus paper -> Red
pH is less than 7
Reacts with metals to form Hydrogen gas
Watery feel
Reacts with bases
Reacts with carbonates to form CO2
Acids w/ low pH are very reactive
Many plants have acids in their leaves
Ex: lemon juice
Base
Bitter taste
Litimus paper -> Blue
Slippery feel
pH is higher than 7
Reacts with acids
Reacts with dirt and grease
Mainly household cleaners
Doesn't react with carbonates
Our pancreas creates a base that helps with digestion
Ex: ammonia
Reacts with Litimus paper.
Releases ions into solutions.
Combines to form salt and water.
Corrodes materials.
Burns skin.
2 Circle Venn Diagrammmmmm
(author: Jayla Armstrong)
