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because they have corrosive chemicals in them that disintegrate the cellular structure of the skin
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Do acids burn your skin?
Yes, acids will burn skin.
What can acid do to skin?
Acids can burn your skin :)
What are feature of acids?
it can burn your skin
Will acids and bases both burn skin?
No.
What types of acids burns skin?
hydrochloric acid can burn the skin
What are the key traits of acids?
it can burn your skin
What do acids do to materials?
Acids are corrosive so they can break apart materials or burn things like your skin
What type of burn is an acid burn?
An acid burn is a chemical burn; acids have free H+ ions that have a tenancy to attack and burn and sometimes dehydrate organic materials, such as your skin.
What can acids do to the skin and metals?
acid cause oxidation, which causes corrosion. in terms of skin it means that the acid (depending on its strength) will burn the skin
Which chemicals in science are acids or alkails?
acids and alikline are cemicals what might be corrosive and if it is corrosive it can burn through skin and metal and anything.
What features is common to both acids and bases?
Solubility in water.
Why should you not taste an acid to see if it is sour?
Many acids have corrosive properties and will burn your skin. Don't try it!
