State differences between acids and bases.
Acids:
Acids are .
Acid turns blue litmus to .
Acids are .
Acid turns blue litmus to .
An acid is a substance or compound that releases hydrogen \(H^+\) ions in solution.
Bases:
Bases are .
Bases turn red litmus to .
Bases release hydroxide ions (\(OH^−\) ions) when dissolved in water.