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please refer to the passage to help you answer this problem. what is an…

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please refer to the passage to help you answer this problem. what is an acid? a compound that releases hydrogen ions in a solution and has a higher concentration of h+ than oh- a compound that releases oh- in a solution and has a higher concentration of oh- than h+ a compound releasing the exact same amount of oh- and h+ into a solution

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According to the Arrhenius theory, an acid is a compound that releases hydrogen ions ($H^+$) in a solution and has a higher concentration of $H^+$ than $OH^-$. Compounds that release $OH^-$ are bases, and compounds with equal $H^+$ and $OH^-$ are neutral.

Answer:

a compound that releases hydrogen ions in a solution and has a higher concentration of H+ than OH-