n acid

Che. සමක අම්ලය

Definition:

Noun: An acid is a chemical compound that gives off hydrogen ions when dissolved in water, resulting in a sour taste, the ability to turn litmus paper red, and a pH level lower than 7.

Acids are commonly used in various industries, such as manufacturing, medicine, and food production. They play a crucial role in chemical reactions, including neutralization with bases to form salts and water. Examples of acids include hydrochloric acid, sulfuric acid, and citric acid.