How are the acids classified according to number of hydrogen atoms?

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Feb 15, 2018

See below.

Explanation:

Acids can be classified by the number of #H^+# ions that dissociate into solution.
If there is one ion they can be called monoprotic or monobasic.
Two ions diprotic or dibasic and, you guessed it, three ions triprotic or tribasic.

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