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acid

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phosphonous acid

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phosphoric acid

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phosphorous acid

Used for:

phosphorus acid

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haloacid

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hydrofluoric acid

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hydrogen fluoride

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periodic acid

Broader Terms:

reagent /indicator

Narrower Terms:

boric acid

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boronic acid

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hydrochloric acid

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nitrous acid

Scope Note:

substances whose aqueous solutions are characterized by a sour taste, the ability to turn blue litmus red, and the ability to react with bases and certain metals to form salts; yields hydrogen ions when dissolved in water, acts as a proton donor, and can accept a pair of electrons to form a covalent bond.

Term Number:

0030-0942

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