The acid formed by bacteria in the mouth is a
A. strong acid B. weak acid C. manmade acid
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Answer:
A strong acid
Explanation:
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The acid formed by bacteria in the mouth is a
Correct option A) strong acid
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More to know!!
⚘Tooth decay start when the pH of the mouth is lower than 5.5. Tooth enamel, is made up of Calcium Hydroxyapatite is the hardest substance in the body. It doesn't dissolve in water but is corroded when the pH of the mouth is below 5.5. Bacteria present in the mouth produce acids by degradation of sugar and food particles remaining in the mouth ater eating. The best way to prevent this is to cleaning after eating food by the toothpaste which are generally basic. It can neutralize the the excess acid and prevent tooth decay.
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