CONSIDERABLE historical interest is attached to the action of heat on the salts of organic acids, and, in particular, to the formation of aldehydes by the pyrolysis of a mixture of the appropriate ...

Neutralisation is the reaction of an acid with a base that results in the pH moving towards 7. It is a useful process that occurs in everyday life such as in the treatment of acid indigestion and ...

The pH of acidic, basic, and neutral aqueous solutions of salts is shown with ammonium chloride, sodium acetate, and sodium chloride. Place beakers containing distilled water and universal indicator ...

Zinc and iron also react with hydrochloric acid. Magnesium, zinc and iron also react with sulfuric acid. The products are a salt (in this case a sulfate) and hydrogen. For example: ...