10A ACID AND BASES Flashcards
1
Q
What are the common acids and their uses?
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2
Q
hydrochloric acid (HCl)
A
main component of stomach acid
3
Q
sulfuric acid (H2SO4
)
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used in car batteries
4
Q
nitric acid (HNO3
)
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used to manufacture fertilisers, dyes and
explosives
5
Q
ethanoic acid (CH3COOH)
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found in vinegar
6
Q
carbonic acid (H2CO3
)
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found in carbonated soft drinks
7
Q
phosphoric acid (H3PO4
)
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used to manufacture fertiliser
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