Question

a) What happens when an acid reacts with a base? Name the reaction and give equation of the reactive involved. b) Name a natural source of each of the following acids: i) citric acid ii) oxalic acid iii) lactic acid iv) tartaric acid v) acetic acid

Answer 1

a) when acid react with base salt and water are produced
the reaction is neutralisation reaction
acid+base gives salt+water

b) i fruits
ii tomato
iii curd or milk
iv turmaric
v vinegar