10 Questions
Which ions do weak acids release in solution?
Hydrogen ions (H+)
What is the pH range for a very basic solution?
7 to 14
What does a balanced pH for water measure?
Potential hydrogen
What type of compounds are bases?
Ionic compounds
What happens when the concentration of hydrogen ions (H+) equals the concentration of hydroxyl ions (OH-)?
The solution is neutral
What is the pH range for a healthy level in the human body?
6.0 to 7.5
What can be a cause of high acidity in the body, as per the text?
Unhealthy diet
What health issues can acidity cause, as per the text?
Arthritis and cancer
How is alkalinity measured?
Using the pH scale
How does an acidic body affect the person, according to the text?
It increases susceptibility to diseases
Test your knowledge about acids and bases, including their definitions, properties, and behavior in solution. Learn about the release of hydrogen ions and hydroxyl ions, the strength of acids, and the concept of acidity.
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