Give few uses of acids, bases, salts
Answers
Answer:Acid:
A dilute solution of acetic acid is known as vinegar, which is used in processing food and drink.
Hydrochloric acid, which is present in your stomach, participate in the hydrolysis of protein. It is also used for producing PVC, a common type of plastic.
Nitric acid and sulfuric acid is used for manufacturing fertiliser.
Citric acid is used in food industry to imitate lemon flavour.
Base:
Ammonia is used for manufacturing fertiliser.
Sodium hydroxide can be used to remove sulfurous impurities in crude oil. It's important to do this, because these impurities not only reduce the efficiency of engine using the oil, but also damaging distilling equipment. Another important use is to make soap by saponification reaction.
Calcium hydroxide is used in sewage treatment (it precipitates heavy metals), treating acidic soil. Where I live it is also used as an alternative for painting (the base will absorb atmospheric carbon dioxide, forming a stable layer of calcium carbonate on wall).
Some organic superbases are used for organic compound synthesis.
Salt:
Sodium bicarbonate is used in baking (known as “baking soda”) and in treating acid indigestion due to its slight basicity.
Sodium carbonate is used to treat hard water.
Hypochlorite salt of sodium is the main ingredient of bleach, a cleaning product.
In fact, most domestic cleaning products are made of salts of fatty acids and sodium.
Explanation:
Answer:
USE OF ACID: it is used in detergent (Sulphuric acid)
it is used as Preservatives ( Benzoic acid )
it is used as fertilizers ( HNO3 )
USE OF BASE: it used in paper manufacturing ( Sodium hydroxide)
it is used in manufacturer of bleaching powder ( Calcium hydroxide )
it is used in white washing
USES OF SALT: it is used on our kitchen
it is also used as preservatives
it is used as dehydrating agent