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Is vinegar an acid

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∙ 9y ago
Updated: 11/7/2022

Yes, vinegar is acidic. It is composed of about 5-9 % acetic acid --> CH3COOH and is classed as weak (not highly dissosciated ) but is quite corrosive.
Vinegar is the common name for acetic acid.

and its chemical formula is CH3COOH
Vinegar is acidic, yes. It contains dilute acetic acid.

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