Differentiate between organic acids and minerals acids.

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Organic acids are the one which are obtained naturally from plants and animals and the main constituent are carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. Ex., Citric acid, formic acid
Mineral acids are the one which are obtained from minerals from the earth crust. For ex., HCl, H₂SO₄

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