Explain why HCl is a strong acid but acetic acid is a weak acid
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hcl is mineral acid
acetic acid is organic acid
acetic acid is organic acid
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Ph of an acid means power of H ions present in an acid. The acid with low ph is strong and an acid with high ph value is weak.
So HCl is one of strong acid following H2SO4 while acetic acid has high ph value.. 5% of acetic acid in water is called vinegar which we use to preserve pickles
So HCl is one of strong acid following H2SO4 while acetic acid has high ph value.. 5% of acetic acid in water is called vinegar which we use to preserve pickles
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