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Why co2 is acidic
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Carbon dioxide (CO2) is not typically considered an acid in aqueous solutions. In water, it forms carbonic acid (H2CO3), which is a weak acid. However, CO2 can be acidic in non-aqueous solvents, such as organic solvents or supercritical fluids.
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