what is acid?
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a substance with particular chemical properties including turning litmus red, neutralizing alkalis, and dissolving some metals; typically, a corrosive or sour-tasting liquid of this kind.
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Acids are sour in taste.They are corrosive in nature. They release H positive (aqueous) ions or hydronium ions when dissolved in water. In terms of acid- base indicators , they turn blue litmus blue, turns methyl orange red, phenolphthalein and turmeric remains the same.
They do not release ions until dissolved in water.
there are strong and weak acids on the basis of concentration of hydrogen ions and dissociating property .
There are natural acids like lactic acid , oxalic acid ,etc and synthetic acids like sulphuric acid, etc.
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