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GIVE ANY Uses oF acids?

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Acids are often used to remove rust and other corrosion from metals in a process known as pickling. They may be used as an electrolyte in a wet cell battery, such as sulfuric acid in a car battery. Strong acids, sulfuric acid in particular, are widely used in mineral processing.
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uses of acids

Vinegar: Often used in the kitchen, it includes 3-6% acetic acid.

Lemon and Orange Juice: Most people drink them everyday, but little do they know that they contain citric acid.

Industrial Uses: Nitric acid and sulphuric acid are both used commonly in fertilizers, dyes, paints and explosives.

Batteries: Sulphuric acid is used in batteries which run in cars and flashlights to name a few.

Dissolving: Hydrochloric acid is used to make aqua regia, which is used to dissolve noble metals such as gold and platinum.

Fertilizers: Fertilizers are often produced using sulphuric acid.

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