Which is NOT a chareteristic property of acids?

Question

A: react with carbonate to yield CO2 gas
B: taste sour
C: neutralize bases
D; turns litmus red to blue
E:reacts with metal to yield H2 gas

I reckon its D because isnt it the other way around ?
Blue to red ...not...red to blue
Any ideas??
Is it D?????
thanks Andy

Answer 1

The answer is D because if red litmus is immersed in acid it will not be affected red litmus turns blue only if put in *Base, futhermore Blue litmus immersed in acid will turn red.

Answer 2

thanks so much

Answer 3

pOH of an aqueous solution of 0.396 M hydroiodic acid?