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Acids don't react with acids because acids are proton donors. This means that an acid will donate a H+ ion to the substance with which it reacts. Since both acids will donate a H+ ion to each other, nothing happens, and there is no reaction.
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Why does ammonia NH3 behave as soon as a base as it reacts with an acid?
Ammonia reacts with acids forming ammonium salts but also can donate a proton, as an acid.
Is carbon dioxide formed when acid reacts with base?
Carbon dioxide does not show reactions with acids.
How Water is an amphoteric substance?
Yes, water can react as an acid or a base - amphoteric.
What type of gas is released in reaction between metals and acids?
hydrogen gas is liberated when an acid reacts with a metal.The equation is as follows acid + metal=salt + h2
What liquids can discolor marble counter-tops?
any liquids that contain acids such as orange juuce, tomato juice, etc. marble is a base and reacts with an acid.
Reacts with certain metals acid or base?
acids
Is iron react to acid?
Yes, iron reacts with acids.
Is calcium carbonate soluble in acids?
It reacts with acid but not soluble in water.
Rocks that react with hydocloric acid?
Limestone reacts violently with acids.
Why does ammonia NH3 behave as soon as a base as it reacts with an acid?
Ammonia reacts with acids forming ammonium salts but also can donate a proton, as an acid.
How does acid get in the rain?
When pollution is released, it reacts with the water in the air. Acids, such as sulfuric acid and carbonic acid, are created due to this reaction, and when rain falls, these acids are mixed in with the rain.
Fact about acid?
acids have a pH of less than 7, acid reacts with alkalis, acid turns litmus paper red. :)
What reacts with phosphate?
phosphate salts react with strong acids and form phosphoric acid..
Why copper reacts with nitric acid and not with HCl?
Copper is an inert metal and reacts with those acids only which have oxidizing ability as HNO3.
What 'b' is a compound that reacts with acids?
Google it. I'm terrible at science. Sorry. My question is what is a compound that reacts with an acid to release carbon dioxide?
If an active metal reacts with certain acids such as hydrochloric acid it yields what?
metal compound and chlorine
Is oil acid or salt?
Oil is mixture of acids as it reacts with alkali. It also contains glycerine.
