Question

DEFINE FORMIC ACID???????​

Answer 1

Answer:

• hydrochloric acid. [ hī′drə-klôr′ĭk ] A solution of hydrogen chloride in water, forming a very strong, poisonous, corrosive acid with a sharp odor. It is used in food processing, metal cleaning, and dyeing. Small amounts of hydrochloric acid are also secreted by the stomachs of animals for digestion.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Formic acid, systematically named methanoic acid, is the simplest carboxylic acid, and has the chemical formula H2CO2. It is an important intermediate in chemical synthesis and occurs naturally, most notably in some ants. ... Industrially, formic acid is produced from methanol.