Types of Acids and Bases

Arrhenius acids and bases

Acids are hydrogen containing compounds that ionize to form hydrogen ions in aq solutions
bases are compounds that ionize to produce hydroxide ions in aq solution.

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acids produce hydrogen ions and bases produce hydroxide ions

What is an arrhenius acid and base?

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