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Acids have more H3O+ ions (H+) than OH- ions. Acids taste sour and can be corrosive. Digestive fluids in the body are acidic and must be neutralized by buffers. Bases contain more OH- ions than H3O+ ions. Bases taste bitter and feel slippery. When an acid is combined with a base, neutralization occurs. The result of neutralization is a salt and ...
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