Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic Property of Bases

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic property of bases?

• A)Taste bitter
• B)Turn litmus from pink to blue
• C)Neutralize acids
• D)React with carbonates to produce carbon dioxide gas
• E)Feel slippery

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Definitions:

Sequential Compression Devices (SCDs)

Mechanical devices used to assist in the prevention of venous thrombosis by applying sequential pressure to the legs.

Hydration

The process of providing or replenishing fluids in the body to maintain optimal health and function.

Beta-Adrenergic Agents

Medications that stimulate beta-adrenergic receptors, affecting heart rate, airway openness, and blood vessel dilation.

Diuretics

Medications designed to increase the excretion of water and salts from the body, often used to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention.