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Thursday, September 23, 2021

What Is An Acid?

 The name of some acids are:

  • Hydrochloride Acid
  • Sulfuric Acid
  • Nitric Acid
  • Phosphoric Acid
  • Acetic Acid
  • Citric Acid
  • Formic Acid
  • Tartaric Acid

The shorter way to write these acids down are:
  • HC1
  • H2SO4
  • HNO3
  • H3PO4 
  • CH3COOH

Where do you find Acids?
  • Plaque Acid in your teeth 
  • Stomach Acid is Hydrochloric Acid
  • Battery Acid is Sulfuric Acid
  • Lemon and oranges Have Citric Acid 
  • Vinegar contains Acetic Acid
  • Bee-stings have Formic Acid
  • Coca-cola has Carbonic Acid
What is Acid?
An Acid contains Hydrogen atoms that break off to react with a substance  

Litmus Colour 
- Litmus paper changes colour in Acid
- It changes to a red colour 


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