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2 Would you like a nice, refreshing glass of acid?

3 This is just what you get when you have a glass of lemonade.

4 Compounds which contain the element hydrogen (H) and change blue litmus paper to red. Litmus paper is called an indicator by scientists because it indicates or tells a scientist whether a substance is an acid or a base. Acids in food have a sour taste.

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6 Hydrochloric Acid HCl Treating metal before painting: swimming pools Sulfuric acid H 2 SO 4 Fertilizers Nitric acid HNO 3 Explosives Acetic acid CH 3 COOH Acid in vinegar Citric acid H3C6H5O7H3C6H5O7 Manufacturing flavorings and soft drinks and acid in fruit

7 Contain the elements oxygen and hydrogen together called hydroxide (OH) Turn red litmus paper blue Bitter (soaps and detergent) NEVER TASTE A SUBSTANCE TO IDENTIFY IT AS A BASE. Slippery feeling when touched

8 Sodium hydroxide NaOHSoap Cleaning drains Calcium Hydroxide Ca(OH) 2 Treating polluted lakes & making cement AmmoniaNH 3 Cleaning solutions

9 1. HNO 3 2. NaOH 3. HCl 4. KOH 5. H 2 SO 4 6. HBr 7. Ca(OH) 2

10 Range of values from 0 to 14 Expresses the concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution Low pH tells you that the concentration of hydrogen ions is high High pH tells you that the concentration of hydrogen ions is low

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