Vocab Flashcards
0
Q
Carbonic acid
A
H2CO3
In carbonated soft drink
1
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Acetic acid
A
HC2H3O2
Located in vinegar
2
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Hydrochloric acid
A
HCl
Used to remove scale buildup
3
Q
Nitric acid
A
HNO3
Used to make fertilizers, dyes, explosives
4
Q
Phosphoric acid
A
H3PO4
Added to some soft drinks to give tart flavor
5
Q
Sulfuric acid
A
H2SO4
Largest-volume substance produced by the chemical industry
6
Q
Calcium hydroxide
A
Ca(OH)2
Present in mortar,plaster, and cement
7
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Magnesium hydroxide
A
Mg(OH)2
Active ingredient in milk of magnesia
8
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Potassium hydroxide
A
KOH
Used in some liquid soaps
9
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Sodium hydroxide
A
NaOH
active ingredient in some drain & oven cleaners