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Hydrochloric acid Lactic acid

It is secreted by stomach It provides the muscles
that participates in food with energy during the lack

digestion. of oxygen.
Its accumulation causes

muscle cramps.

P.O.C Weak acids Strong acids
Definition Weak alkalis Strong alkalis

Acids/ alkalis that are Acids / alkalis that are
bad electrical conductors good electrical conductors

Examples Vinegar (dil. acetic acid) Hydrochloric acid
Sulphurous acid Sulphuric acid
Nitrous acid Nitric acid

Ammonium hydroxide Sodium hydroxide

Don’t touch acids or
bases with your

hands as some acids
are burning & some
alkalis are caustic
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