Question 3 Page 28 - Chapter 2 Class 10 - Acids, Bases and Salts

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Do basic solutions also have H + (aq) ions? If yes, then why are these basic?

 

Answer:

Yes, basic solutions also contain H + ions. Even though they contain H + ions, they are basic because the concentration of hydroxide ions (OH - ) in bases is much more than the concentration of H + ions.

 

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