Both hydrochloric acid (HCl) and vinegar (which contains acetic acid) can be classified as acids because they both donate hydrogen ions (H⁺) in solution. Therefore, the correct answer would be:
a. Acid
As both these experiments take acids and bases and form neutralized compounds, would the hydrochloric acid (HCl) and the vinegar, which both donate hydrogen ions, be the acid or the base?
a
Acid
b
Base
c
Neither
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