Classify the acid based on the earth sourses.
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Acids :
Substances that are show in taste and corrosive in nature, are called as acids.
Properties of acids :
Acids are sour in taste.
Acids are corrosive in nature.
Acids are soluble in water.
Acids can neutralize a base easily.
It turns red litmus blue.
Bases :
Substances that are bitter in taste and Soapy to touch is called a base.
Properties of bases :
Bases are bitter in taste.
Bases are Soapy to touch.
Bases may or may not be soluble in water.
Basis can neutralize an acid.
It turns blue litmus red.
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Some sources of organic acids :
1. Ascorbic acid = Amla, citrus fruits..
2. Citric acid = citrus fruits like lemons, oranges, etc..
3. Lactic acid = curd, sour milk..
4. Glycolic acid = sugar cane juice..
5. Oxalic acid = Tomatoes, spinach..
6. Malic acid = Apples..
7. Acetic acid = Vinegar..
8. Tartaric acid = Grapes, etc..
• Organic Acid: This is the acid obtained from organic materials such as plants and animals. For e.g. Citric acid (Citrus fruits), Acetic acid (Vinegar), Oleic acid (Olive oil), etc.
• Mineral Acid: Mineral acid is procured from minerals. They are also known as inorganic acids. They do not contain carbon. For e.g. H2SO4, HCl. HNO3, etc.
• Oxy-acid: Acids that consist oxygen in their composition is known as Oxy-acids. For e.g. H2SO4, HNO3, etc.
• Hydracid: Those that consist hydrogen combined with other elements and do not contain any oxygen in their composition and do not contain any oxygen in their composition are called Hydracids. For e.g. HCl, HI, HBr, etc.