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If its acidity level is below 7, then it is a acid. If it is above a seven, then it is a base. If it is exactly 7 then it is neutral such as water.
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How can you tell if a food contains an acid or a base as one of its ingredientes?
At first: food seldom contains base, pH most (far) under 7 or 6,
How can you tell if a food contains an acid or a base as of its ingredients?
- read the label- chemical analysis- pH measurement
How can you tell if the burrette contains the acid or base?
Try one drop on lithmus paper: basic is blue, acid is red
How might you tell if a food contains an acid as one of the its ingredients?
A simplest method is to measure the pH.
How might you tell if a food contains an acid one of its ingredients?
A simplest method is to measure the pH.
How might you tell if a food contains an acid as one of its ingredient?
A simplest method is to measure the pH.
How can you tell if something is a acid or base without testing?
An acid tastes sour, and a base is bitter
How can you tell that the solution contains a weak acid?
There are equal amounts of water and acid.
How can you tell if a fruit or vegetable contains citric acid?
You can tell if a fruit has acid in it if that fruit has a sour taste to it.Examples:LemonsGrapesLimesOrangesApples
Is washing powder an acid or a base?
Yes, it is. You can tell weather something is an Alkali, Neutral pr acid via the pH scale or, you can tell if something is an alkali from its consistency; if it is sludgy (like washing-up liquid), it is an alkali. So, I am under the influence that washing-up POWDER is too, an alkali.J.S.P. Aged 11
How do you tell if something is a base or an acid using the pH?
An acid has a pH below 7 and a base had a pH above 7.
Can something be an acid and a base?
you get red and blue litmus paper and put it in the liquid and it'll tell you if acid,base,or neutral
