Tuesday, November 25, 2014

H3PO4- Phosphoric Acid

Avani Samandur
Phosphoric Acid- Phosphoric Acid has a formula of H3PO4. This is a Ternary Acidic compound because it is made up of more than three elements, and starts 

Phosphoric Acid is used as a plant fertilizer, a rust removal agent, and in many cleaning products. Phosphoric acid is added to soft drinks such as Coca-Cola, a popular soda drink, to give them a tangy flavor. Phosphoric acid is both odorless and colorless, and is soluble in water. 


http://blog.fooducate.com/2009/06/30/11-quick-facts-about-phosphoric-acid-yes-that-chemical-in-coca-cola/
http://www.thechemicalblog.co.uk/uses-of-phosphoric-acid/



4 comments:

  1. Wow! I never knew this was in Coca-Cola! I do not like coca-cola but that is interesting.

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  2. Wow I didn't know phosphoric acid was used in so many things.

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  3. Wow! I did not know phosphoric acid was colorless and odorless.

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  4. It's interesting that it is used in both cleaning products and a drink!

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