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It depends on the acid, and it depends on the nonmetal. Just as different acids have different effects on a given metal, and a given acid has different effects on different metals, the same is true among nonmetals. Citric acid? Yummy! No problem. However, sulfuric acid or nitric acid can dissolve flesh down to nothing.

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