Explain the concept of Acid with example
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An acid is a chemical species that donates protons or hydrogen ions and/or accepts electrons. ... The word acid comes from the Latin words acidus or acere, which mean "sour," since one of the characteristics of acids in water is a sour taste (e.g., vinegar or lemon juice).
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Explain the concept of Acid with example
Defination of acid:-
- Acids are ionic compounds that produce positive hydrogen ions (H+) when dissolved in water.
- An acid is a chemical substance, usually a liquid, which contains hydrogen and can react with other substances to form salts.
- Some acids burn or dissolve other substances that they come into contact with.
Examples:-
example of acids:-
- Hydrochloric acid (HCl) in gastric juice.
- Sulphuric acid (H2SO4)
- Nitric acid (HNO3)
- Carbonic acid in soft drink (H2CO3)
- Uric acid in urine.
- Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) in fruit.
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