-. Which among the following is not a
mineral acid ?
Answers
Answer:
A mineral acid (or inorganic acid) is an acid derived from one or more inorganic ... Large quantities of these acids – especially sulfuric acid, nitric acid, and hydrochloric acid
Explanation:
mineral acids :
Hydrochloric acid: HCl
Nitric acid: HNO3
Phosphoric acid: H3PO4
Sulfuric acid: H2SO4
Boric acid: H3BO3
Hydrofluoric acid: HF
Hydrobromic acid: HBr
Perchloric acid: HClO4
Hydroiodic acid: HI
Organic acids :
# Acetic acid :
Source : Vinegar
Formula : CH3COOH
# Citric acid :
Source : Citrus fruits such as lemon, lime, orange, etc.
Formula : C6H8O7
# Butyric Acid :
Source : Rancid butter and milk
Formula : CH3CH2CH2-COOH
# Hydrochloric Acid :
Source : Gastric juice
Formula : HCl
# Formic Acid :
Source : sting of bees and ant.
Formula : HCO2H
# Lactic Acid :
Source : Sour milk
Formula : C2H4OHCOOH
# Maleic Acid :
Source : Apples and Grapes
Formula : HO2CCH2CHOHCO2H
# Oleic Acid :
Source : Olive Oil
Formula : C18H34O2
# Oxalic Acid :
Source : Tomatoes, Rhubarb, spinach
Formula : H2C2O4
# Stearic Acid :
Source : Fats
Formula : CH3(CH2)16COOH
# Tarteric Acid :
Source : Grapes, tamarinds, pineapples
Formula : C4H6O6
# Uric Acid :
Source : Urin
Formula : C5H4N4O3