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If the number of Hydrogen Ions in a solution is greater than the number of Hydroxide Ions, the solution is an?

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Acids increase the number of hydrogen ions (H+) in a solution (there are more hydrogen ions than hydroxide ions) and the resulting solution is said to be acidic. Bases increase the number of hydroxide ions (there are more hydroxide ions than hydrogen ions) and the resulting solution is said to be basic or alkaline.