acid

Summary

acid is a class of chemical entities with similar applications or functions^[1]. acid ranks in the top 5% of class_of_chemical_entities_with_similar_applications_or_functions entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,542 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• acid's instance of is recorded as class of chemical entities with similar applications or functions^[3].
• acid is a type of chemical compound^[4].
• acid's Commons category is recorded as Acids^[5].
• acid is the opposite of base^[6].
• acid comprises acidic proton^[7].
• acid's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Acids^[8].
• acid's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[9].
• acid's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge^[10].
• acid's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[11].
• acid's partially coincident with is recorded as sourness^[12].
• acid's has effect is recorded as neutralization^[13].
• acid's different from is recorded as Kwasy^[14].
• acid's associated hazard is recorded as acid poisoning^[15].
• acid's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have^[16].
• acid's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[17].

Body

Definition and Type

acid's instance of is recorded as class of chemical entities with similar applications or functions^[3]. acid is a type of chemical compound^[4]. acid is the opposite of base^[6].

Use and Application

acid comprises acidic proton^[7].

Influence

Things named for acid include oxygen^[18], a chemical element^[19] and acid–base theory^[20].

Why It Matters

acid ranks in the top 5% of class_of_chemical_entities_with_similar_applications_or_functions entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,542 views/month).^[2] acid has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] acid is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]

Entities named for acid include oxygen^[18], a chemical element^[19] and acid–base theory^[20].