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Why concentrated mineral acid should be diluted by adding acid to water and not otherwise​

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Answer:

Concentrated ACIDS can be harmful to our skin . They MAY cause burns if they GET in contact that is the reason acids are diluted to reduce to reduce its EFFECT . Acid should be added to water and stirred , if we will add water to acid will splash (which can be DANGEROUS) as the reaction is exothermic .

Explanation:

Adding acid to water will release heat which will be absorbed by water .



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