Jmol Acids

Molecular Structures - Acids

The molecular structures of 4 common acids are below.

Acetic acid, HC₂H₃O₂

Nitric acid, HNO₃

Phosphoric acid, H₃PO₄

Carbonic acid, H₂CO₃

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