What is the term for a substance that increases the concentration of hydrogen io

Practice Questions

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What is the term for a substance that increases the concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution?
  1. Base
  2. Acid
  3. Salt
  4. Neutral

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the term for a substance that increases the concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution?
  • Step 1: Understand what hydrogen ions are. They are positively charged particles (H+) that come from acids.
  • Step 2: Learn what happens when an acid is added to a solution. It releases hydrogen ions into the solution.
  • Step 3: Realize that when the concentration of hydrogen ions increases, the solution becomes more acidic.
  • Step 4: Conclude that the term for a substance that increases the concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution is 'acid'.
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