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How do you think the term organic acid and minera l acids came to be used?
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∙ 12y ago
organic acids are used from plant origin and anima orgin .......
mineral acids arew used from mineral rocks...
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Amino acid as acids and bases?
Amino acids are organic molecules which proteins are build from. There are twenty. However there is two amino acids which are acidic: Aspartic acid and glutamic acid.
What acid melt the polyproplyen?
Polypropylene is resistant to all mineral acids and most organic acids.
What organic functional group does terephthalic acid contain?
carboxylic acids
Organic compounds in the chromosomes are?
Deoxyribonucleic acid(DNA).
What type of acid is found in smoothies?
Smoothies contain organic acids from fruits and vegetables.
Are organic acid weak or strong?
True organic acids are weak acids but alpha substituted acids may be strong as 'trichloric acetic acid is a very strong acid.
Is Acid organic or inorganic compound?
there are organic acids and inorganic acids
Is acetic acid the strongest acid?
No, almost all organic acids are weak acids
Is curd a strong acid?
curd ..which contains lactic acid is an organic acids and as a matter of fact..all organic acids are weak
Are acids organic?
Some acids are organic, some not. Examples of organic acids that are important in biological systems: amino acids nucleic acids (DNA, RNA) pyruvic acid lactic acid One inorganic acid that is important in biology: phosphoric acid (forming phosphate ions, often referred to as "free phosphate")
Organic molecules containing carboxyl groups are?
Amino acids, which are the monomers of protein, other proteins and organic acids, such as citric acid, acetic acid or fatty acid.
What are the 2 organic acids?
acetic acid formic acid citric acid
Is hydroiodic acid inorganic or organic?
inorganic. Organic acids end in the formula -COOH like ethanoic (acetic) acid CH3COOH. Inorganic acids begin with H like Hydrochloric HCl Nitric HNO3 Sulphuric H2SO4 This is a convention in writing, but pretty widely used.
What are oxalic acid tartaric acid and citric acid together known as?
organic acids
Is acetic acid a strong acid or a weak acid?
As with all organic acids, it is weak.
What two organic molecules are acids?
Organic acids are acids that contain carbon. They are called caboxylic acids. Acids with hydrogen, oxygen and another compound are called oxoacids. More information can be found here: http://alpha.chem.umb.edu/chemistry/ch115/Mridula/documents/Namingacids.pdf
What is a mineral acid?
All acids are divided into two groups. Organic acids and mineral acids. Organic acids are from nature (plants and animals) and mineral acids are made from chemists and scientists.
