Question

why do acids not show acidic behaviour in the absence of water?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Acids do not show acidic behaviour in the absence of water because the dissociation of hydrogen ions from an acid occurs in the presence of water only.

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Answer 2

acids cannot show acidic behaviour in the absence of water because the ions cannot form and the hydrogen ions are also not produced in the absence of water.