3.8 - Common Acids, Bases and Their Uses
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What is the formula for hydrochloric acid?
💡 Hint: Think of its common uses like in your stomach.
What is sodium hydroxide commonly used for?
💡 Hint: Think of cleaning products you might have at home.
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What is the chemical formula for sulfuric acid?
💡 Hint: Think of the battery acid you might find.
True or False: Ammonium hydroxide is commonly used in cleaning products.
💡 Hint: Consider what you often use to clean surfaces.
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Evaluate why understanding the uses of HCl and NaOH is crucial for manufacturing cleaning agents.
💡 Hint: Consider how cleaning agents are applied in real life.
Assume you are a chemist tasked with creating a new fertilizer. Explain how you would utilize nitric acid in your formulation.
💡 Hint: Think about the role of nitrogen in plants.
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