Question

why are most acids are not stored in metal containers

Answer 1

Acids cannot be stored in metal containers as they will react with themetal, forming metal salt and liberating Hydrogen gas. Containersmade of glass are ideal for storage of acid due to its chemical inertness.

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Answer 2

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This is because Acids react with metallic containers. That is why they are stored in plastics.

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