When a solution is added to vanilla extract, then the characteristic smell of vanilla cannot be detected. State whether the given solution is an acid or a base.

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When a solution is added to vanilla extract, then the characteristic smell of vanilla cannot be detected, therefore the given solution must be a base. As only in base vanilla extract loses its smell.

Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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