| Acid | Bases |
|---|---|
| Acids are sour in taste. | Bases are bitter in taste and soapy to touch. |
| The chemical nature of such substances is acidic. | The nature of such substances is said to be basic. |
| Acid turns blue litmus red. | Bases turn red litmus blue |
| Acids are generally found in Vinegar, Curd, Spinach, Amla, Citrus fruits, Tamarind, grapes, unripe mangoes, Citrus fruits such as oranges, lemons, etc. | Bases are generally found in lime water, soap, window cleaner, Milk of Magnesia |
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