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A weak acid is ______.

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Question

A weak acid is ______.

Options

  • Formic acid

  • Sulphuric acid

  • Nitric acid

  • Hydrochloric acid

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Solution

A weak acid is formic acid.

Explanation:

Formic acid is a weak acod because it is a weak organic acid that only partially ionises in an aqueous solution, unlike nitric, sulphuric, and hydrochloric acids, which are strong mineral acids that completely dissociate into ions when dissolved in water.
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Chapter 3: Acids, Bases and Salts - MISCELLANEOUS QUESTIONS [Page 63]

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S.P. Singh Concise Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 3 Acids, Bases and Salts
MISCELLANEOUS QUESTIONS | Q (A) 3. | Page 63
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