Answer to Question #66312 in General Chemistry for Jessica

Question

What miracles to science have came from the study of acids and bases

Answer 1

- changing of color (indicators)
- vitamin C is an acid
- acids have sour taste, and the bases have bitter
- sodium hydroxide is used to manufacture soap
- the acid formed when milk is fermented to form yogurt is lactic acid
- The world's strongest acid comes from the carborane superacid, considered to be a million times stronger than concentrated sulphiric acid.