Which type of acid is present in plants and animals?

Inorganic acids

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Organic acids

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Mineral acids

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Rock acids

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Solution

The correct option is B
Organic acids

Acids present in plants and animals (living things) are organic acids. For e.g. HCOOH, $C H_{3} C O O H$ (Weak acids).

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(a) What are organic acids and mineral acids ?

(b) Give two examples each of organic acids and mineral acids.

How and why are mineral acids different from organic acid

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State True or False

1) Mineral acids change to organic acids on addition of water.

2) Acidity of a base is the total number of hydrogen atoms present in one molecule of the base.

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