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Question
Two acids ‘A’ and ‘B’ are given. Acid A gives one hydrogen ion per molecule of the acid in solution. Acid B gives two hydrogen ions per molecule of the acid in solution.
- Find out acid A and acid B.
- Which acid is called the King of Chemicals?
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Solution
- Acid A is HCl and Acid B is H2SO4
- Sulphuric acid is called the King of Chemicals.
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