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In neutralisation reactions H+ and OH- ions come from the dissociation of water, H2O, which is part of the solution.

Water dissociates in equilibrium, shown as:


H2O(l) <-> H+(aq) + OH-(aq)

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H+ exist in acids and OH- exist in bases.

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Do bases produce h plus ions?

No, acids do. Bases produce OH- ions


What does H plus and OH- stand for?

H plus and OH negative are ions of hydrogen and hydroxide in their dissolved states. When a compound is broken down, it is broken down into it's ions, which will each have a charge.


What are solutions that have an equal concentration of H plus ions and OH ions considered as?

Neutral solutions.


How are H plus and OH-ions related acids and bases?

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What two solutions have more H plus ions than OH- ions?

An arrhenius acid is, by definition, a solution with a higher concentration of H+ ion than OH-.


What is the name of a solution that contains as much H plus ions as OH negative ions?

A Neutral solution


What either accept H plus ions from solutions or donates OH- ions to solutions?

This is the definition of a base.


Hydrogen ions (H plus ) react with hydroxide ions (oh-) to form?

HOH or H2O is water.


What do the H plus ions of an acid and the OH-ions of base form when they react?

hydrogen gas i believe or oxygen


Do basic solution have h plus ions?

nah man. them acids has them lot. the H+ ions that is. but these basic solutions donate a massif amount of OH- ions compared to H+ ions when added to an aqueous solution.


What are two solutions that have more h plus ions than h- ions?

An arrhenius acid is, by definition, a solution with a higher concentration of H+ ion than OH-.


Which molecule represents an ion found in a glass of water?

OH- and H+