Give two examples each of mineral acids and organic acids.


Mineral Acid: A mineral acid is a water-soluble acid derived from inorganic minerals by chemical reaction.

Example: Nitric Acid (HNO3), and Sulphuric Acid (H2SO4).


Organic Acid: The acids which are present in plant minerals and animals are called organic acids. 

Example: Acetic Acid (CH3COOH) and Lactic Acid (C3H6O3).

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