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Question 4:

Classify the various types of Acids based on their sources.


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Based on their sources, acids are divided into:

  • Organic Acids: Acids present in plants and animals (living things) are organic acids. Example: Formic acid.

  • Inorganic Acids: Acids prepared from rocks and minerals are inorganic acids or mineral acids. Example: nitric acid.


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