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Chemistry — Acids vs Alkalis

Opposite ends of the pH scale.

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Acids vs alkalisAcids (A)Alkalis (soluble bases) (B)pH below 7; donate H+; turn litmus red; react with metals to give hydrogenpH above 7; produce OH-; turn litmus blue; feel soapyCorrosive; conduct in solution; react together (neutralisation) to make salt and water

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title "Acids vs alkalis"
set A "Acids"
set B "Alkalis (soluble bases)"
only "A" "pH below 7; donate H+; turn litmus red; react with metals to give hydrogen"
only "B" "pH above 7; produce OH-; turn litmus blue; feel soapy"
intersect "A,B" "Corrosive; conduct in solution; react together (neutralisation) to make salt and water"