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Muriatic acid, also known as hydrochloric acid, was first discovered by the alchemist Jabir Ibn Hayyan in the 8th century. However, it was only in the 16th century that it was first prepared in a pure form by German-Swiss physician and alchemist Philippus Paracelsus.

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Yes. Hydrochloric acid and muriatic acid are the same thing. Muriatic acid is just the old name for it and isn't used much anymore.


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Is vinegar muriatic acid?

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Will muriatic acid dissolve concrete?

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