I really need help with this, please make sure the answer is correct.
NH3(g)+H2O(I)---->NH4+(aq)+OH-(aq)
NaOH(s) H2O(I) -----> Na+(aq)+OH-(aq)
The equations above show two bases reacting with water. Which of these is the major characteristic of bases?
a) They contain many sodium atoms.
b) They release protons.
c) They are gases
d) form OH– ions in solution.
