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2. Why are acids called so?

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Acids are substances that can donate H+ ions to bases. Since a hydrogen atom is a proton and one electron, technically an H+ ion is just a proton. So an acid is a "proton donor", and a base is a "proton acceptor".

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2. Why are acids called so?​

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2. Why are acids called so?