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Answer:

  • Bases are ionic compounds that produce negative hydrogen ions (OH⁻) when dissolved in water.
  • An example of a base is Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH).
  • Bases have a bitter taste.
  • Bases feel slippery.
  • Bases conduct electricity when dissolved in water.
  • Bases change litmus paper from red to blue in colour.
  • They react with acids to form a salt and water, this process is called neutralisation.
  • The pH of bases ranges from 8-14.
  • Turns phenolphthalein pink.

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