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Acid

Compound that gives off H+ ions in solution.

pH measures the acidity of a solution, the lower the pH, the more acid the solution. A pH of 7 corresponds to a neutral solution.

pH
0
 hydrochloric acid, sulphuric acid
1stomach acid
 
2battery acid
 
3vinegar
 lemon juice
4tomato juice
 
5acid rain, black coffee
 human skin
6
 saliva, milk
7distilled water
See also: Acetic acid, Acetyl-Salicyclic Acid, Acidic, Acidic Solution, Acidulant, Alkaline, Aspartic Acid, Benzoic Acid, Brösted Acid, Buffer Solutions, Carbonic Acid, Carboxylic Acid, Conjugate Acid, Conjugate Base, Equivalence Point, Hydrochloric Acid, Hydrofluoric Acid, Nitric Acid, pH, pOH, Salts, Weak Acid.

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