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Acetic acid, CH3COOH, also known as ethanoic acid, is an organic acid that gives vinegar its sour taste and pungent smell.

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Which of the acid found in Vinegar?

Acetic acid is found in vinegar.


Which acid is found in vinegar?

Vingar's main acid is Acetic acid (about 5 to 10%). Acetic acid is a weak acid, pH in range of 2.8 to 3.2


Is acetic acid found in orange juice?

No, acetic acid is not found in orange juice. Orange juice contains citric acid, which gives it a tangy taste. Acetic acid is found in vinegar.


Does lemonade have acetic acid in it?

No, lemonade does not contain acetic acid. Lemonade is primarily made from lemon juice, water, and sugar, which means its main acid is citric acid, not acetic acid. Acetic acid is found in vinegar, which is not an ingredient in traditional lemonade.


Do you have acetic acid in your stomach?

You will have acetic acid in your stomach if you drink vinegar. If you dont, then you wont have. The acid in your stomach is hydrochloric acid.


What is acetic acid of argentum?

Acetic acid is a weak organic acid commonly found in vinegar, while argentum is the Latin word for silver. There is no specific compound called "acetic acid of argentum."


Is acetic acid in sprite?

Yes, acetic acid is not an ingredient in Sprite. Instead, the main acids found in Sprite are citric acid and phosphoric acid.


The acid found in vinegar is in what?

Acetic acid, CH3COOH and very small quantities of tarataric, citric, malic acids, etc.


What acid is found in vinegar?

Acetic acid (IUPAC name: ethanoic acid), CH3COOH.


Are acids found in vinegar?

The acid found in vinegar is 5-20% acetic acid(CH3COOH).


Is paper a acetic acid?

No; that question doesn't even make sense.


Acetic acid is an example of a?

A weak acid. It is also a carboxylic acid and an organic compund.