Select from the following the statement which is true for bases.
(a) Bases are bitter and turn blue litmus red.
(b) Bases have a pH less than 7
(c) Bases are sour and change from red litmus to blue.
(d) Bases turn pink when a drop of phenolphthalein is added to them.

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Answer: (d) Bases turn pink when a drop of phenolphthalein is added to them.

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