What would a general formula of an acid always start with? What does the general formula of an acid have to end with? Where woul

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Brilliant_brown [7]

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What would a general formula of an acid always start with? What does the general formula of an acid have to end with? Where woul

d you put a subscript in a general formula and why is it put there?

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NeTakaya · Answer 1 · 2022-01-23T06:06:06+03:00

A general formula of an acid always start with H or the hydronium ion. It has to end with an anion. As acids, these compounds are named starting with the prefix "hydro-," then adding the first syllable of the anion, then the suffix "-ic." Hope this answers the question.
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Ulleksa [173] · Answer 2 · 2022-01-23T08:27:21+03:00

Ulleksa [173]4 years ago

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Hello there.
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What would a general formula of an acid always start with?
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H or the hydronium ion