1a. Which of the following statements about pure acids is correct? A. All are covalent compounds. B. All contain hydrogen ions. C. All are liquids at room conditions. D. All have sour smell.

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1a. Which of the following statements about pure acids is correct?
A. All are covalent compounds.
B. All contain hydrogen ions.
C. All are liquids at room conditions.
D. All have sour smell.

1b. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic property of dilute aqueous acids?
A. It turns wet blue litmus paper red.
B. It reacts with copper to give hydrogen.
C. It conducts electricity.
D. It reacts with copper(II) carbonate to give carbon dioxide.

1c. Which of the following acids is a dibasic acid?
A. Sulphuric acid
B. Ethanoic acid
C. Nitric acid
D. Hydrochloric acid

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