study guides for every class

that actually explain what's on your next test

Basic Solution

from class:

AP Biology

Definition

A basic solution is one that contains more hydroxide ions (OH-) than hydrogen ions (H+), resulting in a pH greater than 7.

congrats on reading the definition of Basic Solution. now let's actually learn it.

ok, let's learn stuff

"Basic Solution" also found in:

ยฉ 2024 Fiveable Inc. All rights reserved.
APยฎ and SATยฎ are trademarks registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse this website.