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What is Acetic acid used in?

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acetate is in nailpolish acetate is in nailpolish

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Acetic Acid is an astringent and antimicrobial agent.

Acetic acid is used in vineger and tobacco.

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Is acetic acid reactive?

Depends on the concentration of the acid itself. Diluted acetic acid: Vinegar, is used in foods and you could drink it.But concentrated acetic acid can be corrosive.


Why acetic acid is used in fouchet test?

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Can acetic acid be used as a preservative?

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What acid used in salad dressings?

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Difference between 0.1 M acetic acid and glacial acetic acid?

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Is Acetic acid is strong acid or base?

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Is acetic acid a food acid?

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What is the colour of glacial acetic acid?

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