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It is an Acid, and when concentrated, around 97%, as in batteries, has a pH under 1, (very strong) which can vary depening on the solution.
As the name tells, it is an acid
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Why is battery acid more acidic then drain cleaner?
Drain cleaner is a base and its pH is around 14 while battery acid is an acid and has a pH somewhere under 5. As you would expect, an acid is far more acidic than a base, because a base is simply the opposite of an acid.
Is battery acid a base or acid?
An acid, according to the Related Link on the bottom,it has a pH of 0 which is acidic
Is sulfuric acid the same as battery acid?
Yes it is you can use that or Lead Acid for battery acid. Good question.
Can hydrochloric acid be used in battery?
Depends on your battery. In a lead-acid battery, like a 12V you find in most cars, sulfuric acid is used because hydrochloric acid will not form Pb304 (lead oxide). Pencil batteries are alkaline batteries and use a base instead of acid. However some batteries might accept HCL, just not most.
How can an acid turn to base?
An acid can turn into a base if you mix a much stronger base with it! That way the base acid overpowers the acid and makes the acid a base!
Is an battery acid a base?
Is a bleach a base
Which is a stronger base battery acid or lye?
Based on the fact that battery acid is an acid, not a base, I would say lye. If you are asking which is farther from neutral at 7, they are equal, since lye is 1 and battery acid is a 13.
Why is battery acid more acidic then drain cleaner?
Drain cleaner is a base and its pH is around 14 while battery acid is an acid and has a pH somewhere under 5. As you would expect, an acid is far more acidic than a base, because a base is simply the opposite of an acid.
Is a battery acid an acidic or an base?
It is acidic.
Is a battery a acid or a base?
A battery contains a mixture of around 35% Sulfuric acid and 65% Distilled Water.
Is battery acid a base or acid?
An acid, according to the Related Link on the bottom,it has a pH of 0 which is acidic
Are batteries a base or acid?
Battery chemistry can be either acid or base (alkaline). An alkaline battery is an example of the latter. Those are the critters that are stocked in just about every kind of store there is. Remote controls, flashlights, etc. use them. An automotive battery is generally a lead-acid battery, and that's an example of the former battery type.
Is a car battery a acid or base?
Wet cell, containing a mixture of sulphuric acid and distilled water.
Is a car battery a acid or a base?
Wet cell, containing a mixture of sulphuric acid and distilled water.
Is a battery an acid or base?
It is acidic.
What is used in car batteries?
Well, it is elementS....and the battery is a lead-acid base battery....and the battery uses Water (H2O) sulfate (SO4)
What is a battery acid?
A battery acid is a variety of acid used as an electrolyte in a battery - usually sulphuric acid.
