Naming acids and bases

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What is the chemical formula for phosphorous acid?

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H₃PO₃

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What is the common name for CH₃COOH?

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Acetic acid

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What is the chemical name for H₃PO₄?

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Phosphoric acid

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What is the name of the acid with the formula HBr?

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Hydrobromic acid

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What is the chemical formula for bromic acid?

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HBrO₃

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Define an acid in terms of its properties.

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An acid is a substance that donates protons (H⁺ ions) in a solution.

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Define a base in terms of its properties.

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A base is a substance that accepts protons (H⁺ ions) or donates hydroxide ions (OH⁻) in a solution.

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What is the difference between a strong acid and a weak acid?

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A strong acid completely dissociates in solution, while a weak acid only partially dissociates.

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What is the chemical formula for acetic acid?

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CH₃COOH

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What is the name of H₂PO₄⁻ ion?

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Dihydrogen phosphate