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what is an acid? an acid . view available hint(s)for part a what is an acid? an acid . removes hydrogen ions from solutions is a versatile solvent donates hydrogen ions to solutions contains hydrogen

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An acid produces hydroxonium ions in water.

When an acid dissolves in water, first it dissociates to produce hydrogen ions, a proton, which readily combines with water, to form aqueous hydroxonium ions

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