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Explain the differences between acids and bases. Provide examples.

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An acid increases the concentration of H+ ions. A base is a substance that releases hydroxide (OH-) ions in aqueous solution, donates electrons and accepts protons.

Acid:Lemons, oranges, vinegar

Base:Soap, toothpaste, bleach, cleaning agents, limewater,

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