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What term is best used to describe bases containing nitrogen?
What term is best used to describe bases containing nitrogen?
- Amino bases
- Reductive bases
- Acidic bases
- Nitrogenous bases (correct)
How do nitrogenous bases help restore the blue color of litmus turned red by an acid?
How do nitrogenous bases help restore the blue color of litmus turned red by an acid?
- They absorb the acid
- They neutralize the acid (correct)
- They reduce the litmus
- They oxidize the acid
What is a common characteristic of amines, amino acids, and proteins according to the text?
What is a common characteristic of amines, amino acids, and proteins according to the text?
- They are all acidic in nature
- They are all related to nitrogenous bases (correct)
- They are all colorless compounds
- They all contain nitrogenous bases
How do nitrogenous bases feel in a solution according to the text?
How do nitrogenous bases feel in a solution according to the text?
Which type of substances best fit the term 'nitrogenous bases' based on the context provided?
Which type of substances best fit the term 'nitrogenous bases' based on the context provided?