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    The Term Fixed Acid Means
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The Term Fixed Acid Means

Question 18

Question 18

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The term fixed acid means


A) an acid that does not break down to form a gas
B) a weak acid that will not dissociate
C) an acid that cannot be broken down to a simpler substance
D) an acid that resists neutralization

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