what is acid and acidic?
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An acid is a molecule or ion capable of donating a proton, or, alternatively, capable of forming a covalent bond with an electron pair. The first category of acids are the proton donors, or Brønsted–Lowry acids.
1Having the properties of an acid, or containing acid; having a pH below 7. Often contrasted with alkaline and basic. 'a cocktail of acidic pollutants' More example sentences. 'When this compound is dissolved in water, an acidic solution of hydrogen cyanide, also known as prussic acid, is produced.
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An acid is any hydrogen-containing substance that is capable of donating a proton (hydrogen ion) to another substance.
In chemistry, something that's acidic has a low pH, as opposed to a base, which has a higher pH. Various kinds of acids and vinegar are also acidic.
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