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What is an acid ? Name any two acids. How can you test the presence of an acid in a substance?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of an Acid:** An acid is a substance that has a sour taste and can donate hydrogen ions (H⁺) when dissolved in water. In aqueous solutions, acids produce H⁺ ions, which is the characteristic that defines them. 2. **Examples of Acids:** Two common examples of acids are: - Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) ...
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  5. What is neutralisation? Describe the process of neutralisation with th...

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  6. Write a word equation for the neutralisation reaction between sodium h...

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  7. Which of the following type of medicine is used for treating indigesti...

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

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  9. The discomform caused by indigestion due to overeasting can be cured b...

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  10. The property which is common between vineger and curd is that they:

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  11. One of the following is a medicine for indigestion. This is:

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  12. The acid produced naturally in our stomach is:

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  13. Which of the following contains lactic acid?

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  14. The salt which will give an acidic solution on dissolving in water is

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  15. Which one of the following salts will give a basic solution on dissolv...

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  16. The aqueous solution of one of the following will turn China rose indi...

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  17. Which of the following is a strong base?

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  18. When a basic solution is added to an indicator, a green colour is prod...

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  19. Which of the following bases cannot be used as antacids? A. Sodium c...

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  20. The reaction between an acid and a base to form salt and water is call...

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