Which of the following shows that an acid is present in a solution?
The solution turns red litmus blue.
The solution releases hydrogen gas with metals.
The solution tastes bitter.
The solution does not conduct electricity.
Answer and Solution
Answer
B. The solution releases hydrogen gas with metals.
Solution:
The presence of hydrogen gas during reactions with metals indicates that an acid is present in solution. The other options either describe base behavior or are incorrect.
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