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the characteristics of bases: 1) bases have a bitter taste 2) turn red litmus paper blue 3) don't react with metals..
The main characteristics of a base is that it changes the color of the indicators. It is a substance in aqueous solution, slippery to touch and tastes bitter.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 11y agoBases have a few charateristics that are easy to spot.
-They feel slippery
-Taste bitter
-Have a pH greater than 7
-conducts electricity
Some examples of bases are:
< Baking Soda
< Sodium hyperclorite
< Soap; cleaning supplies
<Sodium biacarbonate
< Mustard
<Ammonia
<Medicine
<Lye
< Bleach
< Dish Detergent
<Milk of Magnesia
<blood
<tums
These are just a few.... I hope this helped answer your question!!!!
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∙ 10y agoA base in solution has a pH greater than 7.
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There ARE four:1'] holding hands/hugging2 .] kissing3 .] petting4 ,] having sex
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If a child has a characteristic that neither parent has the characteristic is what?
it could just mean someone else in the family has that characteristic.
Software is the differentiating characteristic in many computer base products?
Software is the differentiating characteristic in many comuter base products?
Is a characteristic of a strong base?
triangle
Is slippery feeling a base or an acid?
A slippery feeling is characteristic of a base
Is a slippery material more likely to be acid or a base?
Slippery is one characteristic of a base. ;)
What are the 4 metric base units and what characteristic do they measure?
4 base units each 1 meter in lenght
Is bitter gourd a base or an acid?
I think it is a base because it is bitter and the inside of it is soapy just as how its characteristic is of bases
The characteristic of DNA that allows it to make an exact copy of itself is its?
Complementary base pairing
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The answer depends on the formula for what characteristic of the prism.
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What are characteristic isosceles trapezoid?
Base angles are equal and non-parallel sides are equal in length.
What is an apomorphy?
An apomorphy is a derived characteristic of a clade - any feature which is unique to a base species and its descendants.
What characteristic do a square prism and a square pyramid have in common?
they both have the same base hope that helped
