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acid bases salt grade 10 science part8 cbse

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Bases are substances that taste bitter, feel slippery, and turn red litmus paper blue; they release hydroxide ions (OH⁻) when dissolved in water. Bases are classified by strength (strong bases like NaOH and KOH ionize completely, while weak bases like NH₄OH ionize partially), by concentration (concentrated vs dilute), and by acidity (monoacidic bases release one OH⁻, diacidic like Ca(OH)₂ release two, and triacidic like Al(OH)₃ release three). Alkalies are water-soluble bases that release OH⁻ ions in aqueous solution. Bases are prepared through reactions of metals with water, metallic oxides with water, and double displacement reactions.