Question

(a) what do you understand by the term acid?
(b) name the positive ion formed when an acid is dissolved in water
(c) draw the structure of this ion
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Answer 1

Explanation:

a. An acid is a chemical species that donates protons or hydrogen ions and/or accepts electrons. Most acids contain a hydrogen atom bonded that can release (dissociate) to yield a cation and an anion in water. The higher the concentration of hydrogen ions produced by an acid, the higher its acidity and the lower the pH of the solution.

b. Hydroneyium ion will formed

c. u can find it from anywhere

Answer 2

Answer:

A. ACID ARE DEFINED AS COMPOUND WHICH CONTAIN ONE OR MORE HYDROGEN ATOM WHEN DISSOLVED IN WATER PRODUCE HYDRONIUM IONS THE ONLY POSITIVELY CHARGED IONS

B . HYDRONIUM IOn

C. h+ + cl- = h3o+