Chemistry

Differentiate between:
(i) Organic and inorganic acids.
(ii) Hydracids and oxyacids with examples.

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(i) Difference between organic and inorganic acids are as follows :

Organic acids	Inorganic acids
Acids derived from plants, e.g., citric acid, tartaric acid, acetic acid.	Acids derived from minerals e.g. HCl, H₂SO₄, HNO₃

(ii) Difference between hydracids and oxyacids are as follows :

Hydracids	Oxyacids
Acids containing hydrogen and a non-metallic element other than oxygen, e.g. HCl, HBr, HI.	Acids containing hydrogen, another element and oxygen, e.g. HNO₃, H₂SO₄.

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