Trivia Quiz on Acids
Updated: Tuesday, November 25, 2025
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A fast-paced chemistry challenge focused on acids—from everyday vinegar to powerful lab reagents. Perfect for testing formula knowledge, pH basics, and real-world acid facts in quick, team-friendly rounds.
Sharpen your science savvy with a collaborative quiz all about acids: names, common uses, formulas, and fun facts like which acid stings from nettles or which one goes by “spirits of salt.” Designed for groups and teams, it’s ideal for classrooms, STEM clubs, corporate icebreakers, study sessions, or live/online gatherings on Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, YouTube Live, Twitch, or Kick—anywhere you want quick rounds, lively discussion, and friendly competition. Expect approachable difficulty with a few curveballs to keep chem buffs on their toes, and plenty of prompts that spark conversation about lab safety and everyday chemistry.
1. What is a corrosive substance
A) Base
B) Water
C) Acid
D) Salt
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2. Colorless, corrosive liquid that has the chemical formula HNO3
A) Hydrochloric Acid
B) Nitric Acid
C) Sulfuric Acid
D) Perchloric Acid
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3. Which acid dissolves glass
A) Hydrochloric Acid
B) Hydrofluoric Acid
C) Sulfuric Acid
D) Acetic Acid
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4. For what is spirits of salt another name
A) Sulfuric acid
B) Nitric acid
C) Hydrochloric acid
D) Acetic acid
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5. Which acid gives nettles their sting
A) Acetic acid
B) Citric acid
C) Hydrochloric acid
D) Formic acid
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6. Substance that neutralizes alkalis and turns litmus paper red
A) Acid
B) Base
C) Buffer
D) Salt
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7. Which substance has the chemical formula HCl?
A) Hydrogen chloride
B) Chlorine gas
C) Hydrochloric acid
D) Sodium chloride
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8. What Is The common Name For Acetic Acid
A) Ethyl alcohol
B) Vinegar
C) Citric acid
D) Lactic acid
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9. What has the chemical formula H2, SO4?
A) Hydrochloric acid
B) Phosphoric acid
C) Sulphuric Acid
D) Nitric acid
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10. Which substance has the chemical formula H2SO4?
A) Hydrochloric acid
B) Sulfuric acid
C) Nitric acid
D) Phosphoric acid
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11. Acetic Acid Is More Commonly Known As What?
A) Citric acid
B) Vinegar
C) Lactic acid
D) Ethanoic acid
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12. What is a corrosive substance with a pH value less than 7 called?
A) Base
B) Neutral
C) Acid
D) Alkaline
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13. Which substance has the chemical formula H3PO4?
A) Phosphorus acid
B) Nitric acid
C) Hydrochloric acid
D) Phosphoric acid
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14. Which substance has the chemical formula HNO3?
A) Hydrochloric acid
B) Nitric Acid
C) Nitrous acid
D) Sulfuric acid
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