From The Chemistry Book
Properties of Acids
Properties of Bases
- a bitter taste;
- a "soapy" feeling when applied to the skin;
- ability to restore the original blue color of litmus that has been turned red by acids;
- ability to react with acids to form salts.
Further Reading
Acid Base Tutorial
Observable Properties of Acids and Bases
Acid Base Physiology
Properties of Bases
Early Base Theories
