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ascorbic acid (also known as Vitamin C)

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Hydrofluoric acid is the Arrhenius acid that contains the fluoride anion.


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The Arrhenius acid that contains the broite anion is bromous acid (HBrO2). It is formed when bromine dioxide (BrO2-) acts as a weak acid by donating a proton.


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Hydrobromic acid is derived from bromine. It is a strong acid that forms when hydrogen gas reacts with liquid bromine.


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Hydroiodic acid (HI) is an acid which contains the iodide anion. Likewise, hydrofluoric acid (HF) is an acid which contains the fluoride anion. HF is a weak acid, although HI (like HCl and HBr) is a strong acid.


What is an ascorbate?

An ascorbate is a salt or ester of ascorbic acid.


What is the definition of vitamin C?

Vitamin C is L-ascorbic acid, or simply ascorbate (the anion of ascorbic acid), is an essential nutrient for humans and certain other animal species.


What is formed from the neutralization of an Arrhenius acid with an Arrhenius base?

Salt and water are formed from the neutralization of an Arrhenius acid with an Arrhenius base.


What is the definition of an Arrhenius's acid?

An Arrhenius acid increases [H+] in the solution.


What is the relationship between the name of the acid and the name of the anion that forms it?

If the name of the acid ends in the letters "ic" and the acid contains oxygen, the name of the anion formed from it replaces the "ic" with "ate". If the name of the acid ends in the letters "ous" and the acid contains oxygen, the name of the anion formed from it replaces the "ous" with "ite." If the name of acid ends in the letters "ic" and the acid does not contain oxygen, the name of the anion formed by the acid changes "ic" to "ide", and if the name of the acid begin with "hydro", these letters are deleted from the name of the anion.


Is HI a Arrhenius acid?

No, HI (hydroiodic acid) is not considered an Arrhenius acid because it does not dissociate in water to release H+ ions as defined by the Arrhenius theory.


What is the active ingredient for vitamin C?

combination of ascorbic acid, calcium ascorbate &/or sodium ascorbate.


What organic compound is vitamin C?

Vitamin C is ascorbic acid. It is also referred to as ascorbate, L-ascorbic acid, or L-ascorbate.