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Episode 51: Acids and Bases

The Science of Everything Podcast

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The Basics of Acids and Bases

An acid and a base must always occur together in a reaction. You can't have an acidic reaction without having also a base involved, and vice versa. Some substances can actually act as acids or bases depending on the circumstance. And we'll talk more about that when I get to talking about the self-ionization of water.

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