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Why do HCl, `HNO_(3)`, etc., show acidic characters in aqueous solutions while solutions of compounds like alcohol and glucose do not show acidic character?

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LAKHMIR SINGH & MANJIT KAUR-ACID, BASES AND SALTS-Exercise
  1. (a). What are organic acids and mineral acids? (b). Give two example...

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  2. What is meant by strong acids and weak acids? Classifiy the following ...

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  3. Why do HCl, HNO(3), etc., show acidic characters in aqueous solutions ...

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  4. What happens when an acid reacts with a base? Explain by taking the ex...

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  5. Why should curd and sour substances not be kept in brass and copper ve...

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  6. (a). What is produced if an acid is added to a base? (b). Why does d...

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  7. (a). Why do acids not show acidic behaviour in the absence of water? ...

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  8. (a). What happens when an acid reacts with a metal carbonate? Explaini...

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  9. Compounds such as alcohols and glucose also contain hydrogen but are n...

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  10. 10 mL of a solution of NaOH is found to be completely neutralised by 8...

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  11. Which one of the following types of medicines is used for treating ind...

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  12. A solution reacts with marble chips to produce a gas which turns lime ...

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  13. One of the following is not an organic acid. This is :

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  14. The property which is not shown by acids is:

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  15. The indicators which turn red in acid solution are:

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  16. The discomfort caused by indigestion due to overeating can be cured by...

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  17. The property which is common between vinegar and curd is that they :

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  18. The indicator which produces a pink colour in an alkaline solution is:

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  19. A solution reacts with zinc granules to give a gas which burns with a ...

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  20. When a piece of limestone reacts with dilute HCl, a gas X is produced....

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