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Acids bases and salts
Organic acids- acids obtained from thing such as plants and animals are known as organic acids organic acids are weak.
Mineral acids- acids obtained from are known as mineral acids minerals acids are strong. For e.g hydrochloric acid.
Our stomach produces hydrochloric acid for digestion of food.
All bases are alkalis but all alkalis are not bases.
When we mix more water in acid it becomes dilute, but when we mix less water in acid it becomes concentrated.
Q: What are organic acids and where do they come from?
A: Organic acids are acids obtained from plants and animals, and they are generally weak.
Fill in the blank: ______________ are acids obtained from plants and animals, and they are generally weak.
Organic acids
What are mineral acids and how are they characterized?
Mineral acids are acids obtained from minerals, and they are typically strong acids, such as hydrochloric acid.
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