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Chemistry

(a) What to you understand by the term acid?

(b) Name the positive ion formed when an acid is dissolved in water.

(c) Draw the structure of this ion.

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(a) Acids are defined as compounds which contain one or more hydrogen atoms, and when dissolved in water, they produce hydronium ions (H3O+) as the only positively charged ions.

(b) Hydronium ion (H3O+)

(c) The structure of hydronium ion is shown below:

Draw the structure of the stable positive ion formed when an acid dissolves in water. Acids, Bases and Salts, Concise Chemistry Solutions ICSE Class 10

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