Acid - A compound that increases hydrogen ions (H+) when it is dissolved in a solution
Base - A compound that increases hydroxide ions (OH−) when it is dissolved in a solution
pH - A value from 0 to 14 that is used to specify how acidic or basic a compound is when it is dissolved in water
Litmus paper - Used to measure the pH of substances by determining their hydrogen ion concentration
Match Term Definition
Acid A) Used to measure the pH of substances by determining their hydrogen ion concentration
Base B) A compound that increases hydrogen ions (H+) when it is dissolved in a solution
pH C) A compound that increases hydroxide ions (OH−) when it is dissolved in a solution
Litmus paper D) A value from 0 to 14 that is used to specify how acidic or basic a compound is when it is dissolved in water
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