Classify acids based on their sources ?

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Depending on their sources acids are classified into two categories:

Organic Acids: Acids which are generally obtained from plants and animals. Example-Citric acid, Oxalic acid etc. [1 Marks]

Inorganic Acids (Mineral Acids)-Acids which are obtained from rocks and minerals. Example- Nitric acid,Phosphoric acid etc. [1 Marks]

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