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many free hydrogen ions in a solution are characteristics of what?

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  • 1 decade ago
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    An acid.

    Acids are known to release hydrogen ions into a solution while bases are known to pick those free hydrogen ions up.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Acid, low pH (below 7), high molarity of hydrogen ions (mol/liter).

    Reminds me of this quote: do as you oughta add acid to water, make carboxylic acid.

  • 1 decade ago

    An acid? I don't think I'm quite getting the concept and context of the question here.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    An acidic solution eg HCl---> H+ + Cl-

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