Sunday, November 15, 2009

What is the scientific name for an acid and a base?

I need two examples of acids and bases using their scientific name and common name if they have one and what they are used for. Can someone help me. thank you.

What is the scientific name for an acid and a base?
hydrochloric acid, HCl, it is stomach acid and tolet boil cleaner


sulfuric acid, H2SO4, battery acid and a catalyst for a lot of chemical reactions





sodium hydroxide, NaOH, drain cleaner and used to make soaps


ammonium hydroxide, NH4OH, window cleaner and how ammonia gas is commonly stored
Reply:ethanoic acid(acetic acid) and 3 hydroxypropanoic acid(lactic acid)





aq. calcium hydroxide (limewater) and NH4OH (ammonia water)
Reply:search GOOGLE for acid and base. it will give you a LIST.





and STOP BEING LAZY!!!!!
Reply:well, in MY Science class when we studied this we called them : ACIDS AND BASES. haha. thats all.


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