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What are polybasic or polyprotic acids ? Given an example.

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Polybasic or polyprotic acids are those acids which have more than one ionizable proton per molecule of the acid.
For example, Sulphuric acid, oxalic acid and phosphoric acid.
`H_(2)SO_(4) hArr H^(+) + HSO_(4)^(-) " "HSO_(4)^(-) hArr H^(+) + SO_(4)^(2-)`
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