Which of the following describes a base? Select all that apply.

A. tastes sour

B. tastes bitter

C. highly reactive

D. slippery feel

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Chemistry

Emery Kerr

14 February, 21:41

Which of the following describes a base? Select all that apply.

A. tastes sour

B. tastes bitter

C. highly reactive

D. slippery feel

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Answers (2)

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Reece Pierce · Answer 1

I believe your answers are B, tastes bitter, and D, slippery feel. An example would be a bar of soap.

Barbara Frey · Answer 2

Answer

Option B, C, D - Tastes Bitter, Highly Reactive, Slippery Feel

Explanation

A base is described by a bitter taste, reactive and feels slippery. Option A is not correct this is because the base obtain curtain specific features. Following are the characteristics of a base is:

It possesses a bitter taste.

It is slippery.

Many bases react with acids and by reacting with acids it forms salts.

Bases turn red litmus paper blue.

Bases possess metal oxides or hydroxides.

Which of the following describes a base? Select all that apply.A. tastes sourB. tastes bitterC. highly reactiveD. slippery feel

Which of the following describes a base? Select all that apply.

A. tastes sour

B. tastes bitter

C. highly reactive

D. slippery feel