Question

Categorize the following substances in acid and base:-
1.milk of magnesia
2.gastric juices in humans
3.soft drink
4.vinegar
5.soap

Answer 1

Answer:

1) basic - magnesium hydroxide

2) acidic - hydrochloric acid

3) acidic - it is somewhat acidic

4) acidic - acetic acid

5) basic - potassium hydroxide

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Answer 2

Answer:

milk of magnesia Mg(OH)2 -is base

gastric juices in humans- acid

soft drink- acid

vinegar- The pKa of vinegar is 4.76 and it is acid

soap- basic