Question

define an acid and a base. givetwo example of each

Answer 1

Heya,

Answer to your question is:-

♣ ACID:
An acid is a molecule or ion capable of donating a hydron, or, alternatively, capable of forming a covalent bond with an electron pair.
For example:
•Hydrochloric acid (HCl).
•Sulphuric acid (H2SO4)


♣ BASES:
" A base is a substance that will accept the acid's hydrogen atom.
For example:
•milk of magnesia
•Tums

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@Ashu

Answer 2

Acid - A substance with particular chemical properties including turning litmus red, neutralizing alkalis, and dissolving some metals; typically, a corrosive or sour-tasting liquid of this kind.

Base- Bases are substances that, in aqueous solution, are slippery to the touch, taste astringent, change the color of indicators (e.g., turn red litmus paper blue), react with acids to form salts, promote certain chemical reactions.

Two examples of acid

1 Hydrochloric acid (HCl) in gastric juice.

2 Sulphuric acid (H2SO4)

Two examples of base

1 Sodium Hydroxide,

2 Calcium hydroxide and ammonium hydroxide


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