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Define an acid. Give some example of organic and inorganic acids.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of an Acid**: An acid is a substance that has a sour taste, can turn blue litmus paper red, and produces hydrogen ions (H⁺) when dissolved in water. 2. **Characteristics of Acids**: - **Taste**: Acids are known for their sour taste. - **Litmus Test**: They change the color of blue litmus paper to red. ...
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  • Organic acids are

    A
    Citric acid
    B
    Lactic acid
    C
    Acetic acid
    D
    All above
  • Examples of aromatic amino acids are:

    A
    Glycine and Alanine
    B
    Phenylalanine and tryptophan
    C
    Glycine and methionine
    D
    Glutamic acid and aspartic acid
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