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What are the properties of bases?
Posted May 24, 2024
Answer
Bases have these properties:
- Have a bitter taste
- Are slippery to touch
- Have a pH value greater than 7
- Liberate hydroxide (OH-) ions when dissolved in water
- React with and neutralize acids
- Conduct electricity in solution form
- Denature proteins
- Turn red litmus blue
Additional resources
Acid-Base Properties of Xanthohumol: A Computational and Experimental Investigation