Is it true that acids and bases produce ions only in aqueous solution?

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Detailed Solution

The given statement is True.

Acids are chemical substances which dissolve in water and produce hydrogen (H⁺) ions. Bases are chemical substances on dissolving in water and produce hydroxide ions (OH^-). When an Acid or base is dissolved in water, it splits up into ions. The acidic and basic behaviour of acid and base is due to the presence of hydrogen and hydroxide ions in them respectively, which can be seen only in presence of water.

Therefore, it is true that acids and bases produce ions only in an aqueous solution.

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