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8th Topic 5 Lesson 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acid | a substance that taste sour, reacts with metals and carbonates, and turns blue litmus paper red. |
| Corrosive | term used to describe acids that react with some metals by wearing away the metal |
| Indicator | a compound that changes color in the presence of an acid or a base. |
| Base | a substance that tastes bitter, feels slippery, and turns red litmus paper blue |
| Neutralization | a reaction of an acid with a base, yielding a solution that is not as acidic or basic as the staring solutions were |
| Salt | an ionic compound made from the neutralization of an acid with a base |
| Process | a series of actions or events performed to make something or achieve a particular result, or a series of changes that happen naturally |