Chemistry in Context
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Chapter 6.1, Problem 6.3CT
Although the word acid may conjure up all sorts of pictures in your mind, every day you eat or drink various acids. Check the labels of foods or beverages and make a list of the acids you find. Speculate on the purpose of each acid.
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