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Give two examples each of organic acids and mineral acids.

Important Questions on Acids, Bases And Salts

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State some of the uses of mineral acids in industry.
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What is meant by strong acids and weak acids?

Classify the following into strong acids and weak acids:
HCl, CH3COOH, H2SO4, HNO3, H2CO3, H2SO3

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Why do HCl,H2SO4,HNO3, etc., show acidic character in aqueous solutions while solutions of compounds like C6H12O6 (glucose) and C2H5OH (alcohol) do not show acidic character?
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What is a neutralisation reaction? Explain with an example.

Give the chemical equation of the reaction which takes place.

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Why should curd and other sour foodstuffs (like lemon juice, etc.) not be kept in metal containers (such as copper and brass vessels)?
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What is produced if an acid is added to a base?
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Why does dry HCl gas not change the colour of dry litmus paper?
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What colour does phenolphthalein indicator turn when added to an alkali (such as sodium hydroxide)? (Red/ Colourless/ Pink)