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A substance that accepts protons (H+) in a chemical reaction
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B
A substance that donates protons (H+) in a chemical reaction
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C
The process of combining a substance with oxygen
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D
The process of separating a mixture into its components by boiling
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Correct Answer: A
Explanation
Bases are substances that can accept protons (H+) or donate hydroxide ions (OH-) in a chemical reaction. They typically have a bitter taste and a slippery feel.