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1Write any four uses of acids.
 
Uses of acids:
 
a. Since  is used to prepare many other compounds, it is called King of Chemicals. It is used in car batteries.

b is used as a cleansing agent in toilets.
c is used to prepare effervescent salts and as a food preservative.

d is used to manufacture fertilizers, dyes, paints and drugs.
 
2. Give the significance of pH of soil in agriculture.
 
In agriculture, the pH of the soil is very important. Citrus fruits require slightly , rice requires  and sugarcane requires .