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What are acids and bases?
What are acids and bases?
Acids are substances that release hydrogen ions in water, while bases are substances that release hydroxide ions in water.
What is the pH scale?
What is the pH scale?
The pH scale is a scale that measures the acidity or alkalinity of a substance. It ranges from 0 to 14, with 0 being highly acidic, 7 being neutral, and 14 being highly alkaline.
What is the difference between a strong acid and a weak acid?
What is the difference between a strong acid and a weak acid?
A strong acid fully dissociates in water, releasing all of its hydrogen ions, while a weak acid only partially dissociates, releasing a smaller amount of hydrogen ions.