Water does not contain any taste buds that can detect bitterness or sourness. In addition, water is made up of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom, which do not activate the taste receptors responsible for detecting bitter or sour tastes.
Acids taste bitter.
A base typically has a bitter taste.
Bases have a bitter taste, not a sharp or sour taste. This is in contrast to acids, which typically have a sour taste.
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
sour. They are sour usually. And bases are bitter.bitter/sour
Acids taste sour, alkaline substances taste bitter.
Acids taste bitter.
A base typically has a bitter taste.
Bases have a bitter taste, not a sharp or sour taste. This is in contrast to acids, which typically have a sour taste.
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.
No, these are distinctly different. A lemon is sour tasting. Some strong coffees can be quite bitter.
sour. They are sour usually. And bases are bitter.bitter/sour
no they taste bitter but the do feel slippery
It taste sour or bitter
Tongues can taste sweet, sour, and bitter.
Acids taste sour because they release hydrogen ions (H+) when dissolved in water, which stimulate sour taste receptors on the tongue. Bases taste bitter because they release hydroxide ions (OH-) when dissolved in water, which activate bitter taste receptors. These taste sensations are the body's way of detecting and reacting to different chemicals.