A compound that accepts ("removes") hydrogen ions in a solution is a base.
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No, salt (such as NaCl) does not dissociate into H+ and OH- ions in solution. Salt dissociates into Na+ and Cl- ions. It is only certain substances, like acids and bases, that can dissociate into H+ and OH- ions in solution.
An acid increase the hydrogen ion concentration in a solution.
The substances in a solution are the solute and the solvent. When the two are mixed, they form a homogeneous mixture known as a solution.
These substances are in solution.