Chemistry: Matter and Change
1st Edition
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Author: Dinah Zike, Laurel Dingrando, Nicholas Hainen, Cheryl Wistrom
Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co
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Chapter 20, Problem 6STP
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
Out of the given characteristics of base, which one is not a characteristic is to be explained.
Concept introduction:
The ionic compound that gives hydroxide ion when dissolved in water, are called bases.
For example:
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Answer to Problem 6STP
Correct answer: B is correct
B. conduct electricity
Explanation of Solution
Reason for correct option:
Bases can conduct electricity only if they are present in its ionized state
Conclusion
Reasons for incorrect options:
A. yes bases are bitter in taste.
C. bases can react with some metals to form hydrogen gas and salts
D. bases has slippery touch
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Chemistry: Matter and Change
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