What are acids?Write any three uses of acids.
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An acid is any substance that in water solution tastes sour, changes blue litmus paper to red, reacts with some metals to liberate hydrogen, reacts with bases to form salts, and promotes chemical reactions (acid catalysis).
Hydrochloric Acid (HCl)
Dilute hydrochloric acid is used in various industries that use heating applications. It is applied to remove deposits from the inside of the boilers.
Hydrochloric acid is also used for cleaning sinks and sanitary ware.
2. Sulphuric Acid (H2SO4)
Sulphuric acid is such an important industrial chemical that it is called the king of chemicals. Some of its major uses are as follows:
Sulphuric acid is used in car batteries.
It is used in the manufacture of paints, drugs, dyes, and to produce fertilizers.
3. Nitric Acid (HNO3)
It is used by goldsmiths for cleaning gold and silver ornaments.
It is also used for the production of fertilizers such as ammonium nitrate.
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acids are the substances which are show acidic behavior
1 they conduct electricity in water
2 they are sour in taste
uses
acids are used in removing strains from clothes
they are used in cooking
and best one is hydrochloric acid in stomach for digestion of food
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