Single Answer MCQ
Q-00019113

Acids and bases can be classified based on their ability to release ions in solutions. What do they release respectively?

1

Acids release OH-, bases release H+.

2

Acids release H+, bases release OH-.

3

Both release H+.

4

Both release ionic molecules.

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. Acids release H+, bases release OH-.

Solution:

Acids release hydrogen ions (H+) and bases release hydroxide ions (OH-) in solutions. This establishes their characteristics distinctly.

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