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Which statement would indicate the presence of an acid? It tastes bitter.. It does not react with active metals. It reacts with active metals to form a gas. It does not change the color of litmus paper

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Answer:

C. It reacts with active metals to form a gas.

Step-by-step explanation:

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User Freedom Chuks
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Answer: Option (C) is the correct answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

Acids are the species which donate a proton or hydrogen ion.

Properties of acids are as follows.

Acids are sour in taste.

They turn blue litmus red.

They react with metals to form a gas.

pH of acids is less than 7.

Acids have a sticky texture.

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