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Solutions with low pH values have which of these properties?




have an -OH group



turns litmus paper blue



tastes sour



feels slippery

Verified Answer :

Tastes sour

I did this test a while ago sorry if I'm wrong

Answer:

The correct option is C.

Solutions with low pH values have sour taste.

Explanation:

Low pH value show acidic property which can be define as , -log of conc. of hydrogen ion.

Acid has following properties

  • Sour taste
  • Turn blue litmus into red
  • corrosive

-OH group: Base have OH groups. So it is not correct option so it not correct for low pH i.e. acid

turns litmus paper blue: Base turn red litmus into blue, so it not correct for low pH i.e. acid

feels slippery: Bases are mostly slippery like soap

tastes sour: Sour taste is for acid and bitter taste is for base. So it is correct option for acid