Acids are sour.
Acids typically taste sour or sharp, not sweet, bitter, or salty. The sour taste of acidic substances is a result of their hydrogen ion concentration.
Bases have a bitter taste, not a sharp or sour taste. This is in contrast to acids, which typically have a sour taste.
Acids typically taste sour or sharp, rather than bitter. Examples of sour-tasting acids include citric acid in citrus fruits and acetic acid in vinegar. Bitter tastes are more commonly associated with alkaline substances.
Acids taste bitter.
No, acids are not sharp. They are characterized by their sour taste, ability to donate protons, and corrosive properties. They can react with and corrode many materials, but they do not have a physical sharpness like a blade.
all bases taste bitter Thomas To be more accurate, the taste of a base is bitter, but also the taste of an acid is sour, and a salt, well...is salty. :D -Wasp04. ZD
Bases taste bitter. Acids taste sour.
Acids taste sour, alkaline substances taste bitter.
Sour taste is a property commonly associated with acids, not bases. Acids have a sour taste, while bases have a bitter taste. Sour taste is often indicative of acidic substances.
Anything sour or tart is acid, anything bitter is alkali. Does that answer your question?
Well, Technically it's both sour and bitter
"sharp" Just as in English, it can mean "piercing" for a sharp and shrill noise, "acrid" for a sharp, bitter taste, "keen" as in a sharp mind, and so on.