10 Questions
What is the chemical formula for hydrochloric acid?
HCl(aq)
What is another name for hydrochloric acid?
Muriatic acid
What is the physical state of pure hydrochloric acid at room temperature?
Gas
What role does hydrochloric acid play in the body?
It is a component of gastric acid
Which language does not refer to hydrochloric acid as 'spirits of salt' or a similar term?
English
What is the molecular formula of sulfuric acid?
H2SO4
Why does pure sulfuric acid not occur naturally?
It has a strong affinity to water vapor
What happens when sulfuric acid is added to water?
A considerable amount of heat is released
What property makes concentrated sulfuric acid highly corrosive?
It is an oxidant with powerful dehydrating properties
What is another name for sulfuric acid in Commonwealth spelling?
Sulphuric acid
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