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... acids are aqueous solu- tions of compounds derived from inorganic materials ; typical mineral acids are hydrochloric acid ( HCl ) , sul- furic acid ( H2SO4 ) , and nitric acid ( HNO3 ) . Bases , on the other hand , are a class of ...
... acids are aqueous solu- tions of compounds derived from inorganic materials ; typical mineral acids are hydrochloric acid ( HCl ) , sul- furic acid ( H2SO4 ) , and nitric acid ( HNO3 ) . Bases , on the other hand , are a class of ...
Page 99
... acid ( thus hydrochloric acid for HCl , and hy- drosulfuric acid for H2S ) . Certain classes of binary compounds have systems of nomenclature based on common names . This is espe- cially true of hydrogen derivatives , both neutral and ...
... acid ( thus hydrochloric acid for HCl , and hy- drosulfuric acid for H2S ) . Certain classes of binary compounds have systems of nomenclature based on common names . This is espe- cially true of hydrogen derivatives , both neutral and ...
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... acid , sulfuric acid , with metallic zinc to give a salt , zinc sul- fate , and free hydrogen is shown below : 4 Zn + H2SO1 zinc sulfuric acid ZnSO4 + H2 . zinc sulfate hydrogen Standard definitions of acids and bases recognize the ...
... acid , sulfuric acid , with metallic zinc to give a salt , zinc sul- fate , and free hydrogen is shown below : 4 Zn + H2SO1 zinc sulfuric acid ZnSO4 + H2 . zinc sulfate hydrogen Standard definitions of acids and bases recognize the ...
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