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Describe what it means for something to be an acid.

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it means that its from 1 to 6 on the pH scale
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A sour-tasting material (usually in a solution) that dissolves metals and other materials. Technically, a material that produces positive ions in solution. An acid is the opposite of a base and has a pH of 0 to 7.
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