Acids are dissociated forming hydrogen cations.
pH2 --> pH1
A substance that produces hydrogen ions (H+) in solution is referred to as an ACID.
No. A substance that produces a large no. of ions in solution is called electrolyte.
Phosphoric acid is the most common substance that produces three hydrogen ions in solution
idione solution.
acid
The Bronsted Lowry definition.
When the compound produces hydrogen atoms, (H+) in the solution, it is called an acid.
If it produces a hydrogen ion in solution it is referred to as an ACID.
A base.
acid
If a substance produces OH- ions in a solution, then it is called a 'base' or 'alkali' or basic salt.