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What are the functions of acids?

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14y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

they help in reducing a substance (adding hydrogen) which is more electronegative than the acid's anion.

Ethanoic Acid + Flourine Gas = Hydrogen Flouride + loose acetate anion

They also help in neutralising bases and in the production of dihydrogen gas.

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