Acids are very useful chemicals and can be used in everyday products we use
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corrosive
corrosive acids are very dangerous as they can work their way through metals, stonework and skin
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irritant or harmful
This means that they aren't corrosive, but can still hurt you if they touched your skin
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sulphuric acid
This acid is used to make paints, dyes, washing up liquid and shampoo
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Nitric acid
Is made to make fertilisers, explosives, dyes and medicines
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Hydrochloric acid
Is used to make dyes and to remove rust from metals
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dilute
this means when a scientist is meddling with a strong acid which could be corrosive, so when they need to DILUTE it, that means they use an alkali to rule out the amount of acid in the chemical
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hazard symbols
these are symbols on products that show how strong an acid is
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corrosive
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corrosive acids are very dangerous as they can work their way through metals, stonework and skin
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