The Difference Between an Acid and a Base Is That

question 114

Multiple Choice

The difference between an acid and a base is that an acid _______, whereas a base _______.

• A) undergoes a reversible reaction; does not
• B) releases OH^- ions in solution; accepts OH^- ions
• C) releases H⁺ ions in solution; releases OH^- ions
• D) releases OH^- ions in solution; releases H⁺ ions
• E) releases H⁺ ions in solution; accepts H⁺ ions

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