Question

2) what is mean by acids ? Explain the types of acids? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

An acid is any hydrogen-containing substance that is capable of donating a proton (hydrogen ion) to another substance.

There are two basic types of acids:-

•organic acids and

•inorganic acids.

The main difference between the two is the presence of carbon in the compound;

-Inorganic acids

•do not contain carbon.

•Inorganic acids are often termed mineral acids.

• Example:

Sulphuric acid (H2SO4)

Phosphoric acid (H3PO4)

Nitric acid (HNO3)

-Organic Acids

•contains carbon

• corrosive and toxic

• Example:

Acetic acid

Citric acid

Formic acid

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Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

ACID - a hydrogen containing substance that is capable of giving a hydrogen ion to another substance.

EXAMPLE - HCl, H₂SO₄