Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · The characteristic properties of acids and bases

The characteristic properties of acids and bases — practice question

Which statement describes a base?

  • AIt reacts with ammonium chloride to produce ammonia gas.
  • BIt reacts with calcium carbonate to produce carbon dioxide gas.
  • CIt reacts with copper to produce hydrogen gas.
  • DIt turns blue litmus red.

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