Question

While diluting an acid why it is recommended that acid should be added to water?

Answer 1

Answer:

because it reduces the effect of the particular acid.

it also sometimes neutralise it

Answer 2

║⊕ANSWER⊕║

• The process of dissolving an acid or a base in water is a highly exothermic one.
• If water is added to a concentrated acid, the heat generated may cause the mixture to splash out and cause burns.