Naming acids and bases

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What is the chemical formula for hydrochloric acid?

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HCl

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What is the chemical formula for perchloric acid?

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HClO₄

Front

What type of compound is H₂CO₃?

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Acid

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What is the name of the compound Mg(OH)₂?

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Magnesium hydroxide

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What is the chemical formula for hydroiodic acid?

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HI

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What is an acid?

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A substance that donates protons (H⁺ ions) in a solution.

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What is a base?

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

Front

What is the chemical formula for sulfuric acid?

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H₂SO₄

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What is the chemical formula for nitric acid?

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HNO₃

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What is the chemical formula for acetic acid?

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CH₃COOH