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Hydrochloric acid is also known as muriatic acid.

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What is hydrogen chlorate also known as?

Chloric Acid


On addition of concentrated Hydro chloric acid to water does the pH of the acid change?

The pH of the hydrochloric acid does not change when it is added to water since it is already highly acidic. The concentration of the acid will remain the same, which means the pH will also remain constant.


What is hydro chloric acid?

Hydrochloric acid (HCL) is a colorless and odorless solution of hydrogen chloride and water. Once commonly referred to as muriatic acid or spirit of salt, this acid is a highly corrosive chemical compound with several applications in industry. It is also found in diluted amounts in the stomach of humans and animals as gastric acid.


What is a characteristic property of the halogen?

Halogens are group seven on the Periodic Table, this means they take electrons during bonding as opposed to giving them. Halogens are often used for cleaning and disinfecting, most notably in pools. They are also poisonous and were introduced into warfare in the first world war. Halogens are common in acids such as hydro-CHLORIC acid.


What is H2ClO3?

Perchloric acid and as the last part of the name suggests is an acid


What is the Active ingredient in lye?

The active ingredient in modern lye is sodium hydroxide. Potassium hydroxide used to be the active ingredient used in making lye.


What is hydrochloric acid also known as?

Hydrochloric acid is also known as muriatic acid.


What acid is known as milk acid?

Lactic acid, also known as 2-hydroxy propanoic acid.


Which acid is present in an ant sting?

Formic acid, also known as methanoic acid, but that is not the only active ingredient. Nettle sting also contains seratonin and histamine. There are also traces of oxalic acid and tartaric acid.


What would happen if you got acid on you?

This depends on the type of acid, and the molarity (strength/ concentration) of the acid. Three molar hydro-chloric acid (3M HCl), for example, would be very irritating to the skin in came into contact with, but the more serious consequences come later, as the acid "eats away" at your skin. A weaker acid, however, such as 0.1 molar citric acid (0.1M C6H8O7) (found in citrus fruits) will not affect your skin much, if at all, but sting in your eye.


What is Acetic acid also called?

Acetic acid is also commonly known as vinegar.


What is a type of acid also known as vinegar?

another acid that is also called vinegar is "acetic acid"