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Basicity of acid

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Basicity of acid: It is the number of replaceable `H^(+)` ions present in one molecule of acid. For example, in HCl the basicity is one. This is because it has one replaceable `H^(+)` ion. In `H_(2)SO_(4)`, the basicity is two. This is because it has two replaceable `H^(+)` ions.
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