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Which definition of a base was proposed by Svante Arrhenius?
Which definition of a base was proposed by Svante Arrhenius?
- G.-F. Rouelle bases
- Lewis bases
- Arrhenius bases (correct)
- Brønsted bases
Which type of bases react with acids to form water in an acid-base reaction?
Which type of bases react with acids to form water in an acid-base reaction?
- Lewis bases
- Brønsted bases
- G.-F. Rouelle bases
- Arrhenius bases (correct)
What are the characteristic properties of aqueous hydroxide solutions?
What are the characteristic properties of aqueous hydroxide solutions?
- They are slippery to the touch
- They can taste bitter
- They change the color of pH indicators
- All of the above (correct)
What is the pH of water in a solution containing bases?
What is the pH of water in a solution containing bases?
What did G.-F. Rouelle propose about bases in the mid-18th century?
What did G.-F. Rouelle propose about bases in the mid-18th century?