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Is drano a acid or a base and how does it unclog drains?
A base, perhaps sodium hydroxide. When in solution this base ionizes into charged atoms that are attracted to the material clogging the drain and also disrupting it's atom structure so that it degrades enough to unclog the drain.
Can you substitute muratic acid for battery acid?
You do not use muratic acid with car batteries. You use sulfuric acid. You use about 35% Sulfuric acid and 65% Distilled (de-ionized) water
What is the Burn rate of muratic acid?
It depends on the concentration. Common muratic acid is around 20-something percent, and if you get some on your skin, it takes around fifteen seconds for anything to set in. Drain cleaner hydrochloric acid is relatively safer, as it is only ten percent. Lab-grade hydrochloric acid, on the other hand, can eat a chunk off your skin in less then ten seconds.
What do you do if you drink muratic acid?
Call poison control. That is hydrochloric acid.
What is muractic acid and where can it be purchased?
Muratic (not muractic) acid is a concentrated HCl solution.
Can you use muriatic acid without dilluting it to unclog PVC drain pipe?
Muriatic acid is a very dangerous type of acid. You need to wear gloves and protective eye goggles when using it. No, you cannot use muriatic acid without diluting it to unclog a PVC drain pipe.
Is sulfuric and muratic acid the same?
Muratic acid is another name for hydrochloric acid, so it is not the same thing as sulfuric acid.
How do you empty a clogged tub filled with acid drain cleaner?
Use a snake and unclog the drain PROPERLY. Do it quick before everything is eaten away on the tub and drain.
Can muratic acid harm aluminum?
i want to clean algi from pontoons on my pontoon boat,,can muratic acid be used??????
Is drano a acid or a base and how does it unclog drains?
A base, perhaps sodium hydroxide. When in solution this base ionizes into charged atoms that are attracted to the material clogging the drain and also disrupting it's atom structure so that it degrades enough to unclog the drain.
Can you substitute muratic acid for battery acid?
You do not use muratic acid with car batteries. You use sulfuric acid. You use about 35% Sulfuric acid and 65% Distilled (de-ionized) water
What other names does hydrochloric acid go by?
muratic acid
Is muratic acid organic or inorganic?
It is inorganic.
What is the Burn rate of muratic acid?
It depends on the concentration. Common muratic acid is around 20-something percent, and if you get some on your skin, it takes around fifteen seconds for anything to set in. Drain cleaner hydrochloric acid is relatively safer, as it is only ten percent. Lab-grade hydrochloric acid, on the other hand, can eat a chunk off your skin in less then ten seconds.
What do you do if you drink muratic acid?
Call poison control. That is hydrochloric acid.
How do I unclog a drain by myself?
You can unclog a drain using multiple techniques. One of the most popular ways is to use a draining liquid such as Draino, and pour it down the drain.
What is muractic acid and where can it be purchased?
Muratic (not muractic) acid is a concentrated HCl solution.
