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Please help! ill give medal 26. Write the general chemical formula for an acid, and discuss what each component of the formula represents. (3 points)
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26. Write the general chemical formula for an acid, and discuss what each component of the formula represents. (3 points)

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An example of a general formula of an acid is
HCl

This is called as hydrochloric acid or hydrogen chloride.

H represents for the atom of Hydrogen
and Cl represents for the atom of Chlorine

Since their charges are -1, and +1, it's ratio is 1:1
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