Strong acids and bases are not typically bitter. Strong acids such as hydrochloric acid and strong bases like sodium hydroxide are more known for their sour and caustic taste, respectively. Bitter tastes are commonly associated with some alkaline substances or basic compounds.
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 sour; bases normally taste bitter.
A base tastes bitter, feels slippery, and turns red litmus paper blue.
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.
Strong acids and bases are not typically bitter. Strong acids such as hydrochloric acid and strong bases like sodium hydroxide are more known for their sour and caustic taste, respectively. Bitter tastes are commonly associated with some alkaline substances or basic compounds.
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.
Slippery tastes bitter
Acids taste sour; bases normally taste bitter.
A base tastes bitter, feels slippery, and turns red litmus paper blue.
Bases taste bitter
This is false. Bases are associated with bitter tastes and acids are sour. For an example, baking soda is a base and lemon juice is an acid.
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
An Acid is a substance that tastes sour and Base is a substance that tastes bitter and feels slippery.
Acids taste sour, alkaline substances taste bitter.
i got my science book in front of me :). so easy. Acids: Hydrogen ions causes foods to taste sour may burn you dissolve in inorganc acids. Bases: when dissolved in water forms hydroxide ions (OH) hydroxide ions contain hydrogen and oxygen atoms. some bases break up fats and oils. some bases taste bitter. WARNING: to check if its an acid or a base do not taste or touch. im serious u can die get knocked out get burned.