Acidic

Acid Soils

The Acidic Truth: Understanding and Managing Acid Soils Acid soils, characterized by a pH below 7, are prevalent across the globe, impacting agricultural productivity, ecosystem health, and even human well-being. This article delves into the intricacies of acid soils, exploring their formation, impacts, and effective management strategies. Understanding Acid Soil pH Soil pH, a measure … Read more

Acids, Bases and Salts.

Acid An acid is a substance which forms H+ ions as the only positive ion in aqueous solution. Examples:- Hydrochloric acid dissolved in water forms H+ and Cl– ions HCl —> H+ + Cl–   Sulphuric acid dissolved in water forms H+ and SO42- ions H2SO4 —>2H+ + SO42-   Nitric acid forms H+ and NO3– ions when dissolved in water HNO3 —> H+ + NO3–   … Read more

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