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Q: Is substance found in fruit such as lemons and oranges acids or bases?
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Where do acids and bases have uses?

Acids and Bases are used in basically everything. All cleaners are usually bases or weak acids, that help remove stains, by reacting with the substance. Some weak acids and bases are used in foods, for example vinegar is a base and citric acid (From lemons etc). is obviously an acid. Please respond if this did not fully help you understand acids and bases uses.


10 household products with 5 acids and 5 bases?

Acids- vinegar, coffee, tea, soda, citric fruits: oranges,lemons,grapes,tomatoes, pineapples, and most vegetables. Bases- Baking Soda, soap, cleaning supplies: such as windex, bleach, Drano, and lysol, toothpaste,tums, salt


Are the fruits acids or bases?

Weak acids, but they can vary within the PH scale. Lemons are of the highest acid of fruit. The acidity in lemons is good for you because it boosts metabolism and lowers calories.


What substance provides a solvent for solutions of acids or bases?

Water


What does an acidic substance release?

Acids and bases have many definitions, but for your question, these will do: Bases are proton (H+) acceptors. Acids are proton (H+) releasers.


Hydronium and hydroxide ions when acids and beses combined?

you have a poorly formatted question. when you combine acids and bases you get a neutral substance


Does baby shampoo substance have acids or bases?

Acids ,because baby shampoo stings the eyes and is possibly a bit sour in taste.


What do acids bases and salts have in common?

Acids, Bases, and Salts are all grouped together in a category called electrolytes, which means that a solution of a given substance will conduct electricity.!! :)


Which substance forms when an acid and a base react?

acids and bases react to form salt and water


What is the word that describe a substance that reacts with both strong acids and strong bases?

Acid and base


Why it is important to know which substance are available acidic and which are base?

Acids undergo similar reactions. Bases undergo similar reactions. Acids and bases react with each other to neutralize each other.


What is the difference in the chemical composition of acids and bases?

Difference between acids and bases: Acids:1-6 Bases:8-14 Acids:Taste sour,clean dirty thing and smell vibrant. Bases:Taste bitter,smells strong. Examples(acids) :Oranges Bases:Coffee Hope this helps!