Acidity

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-000139",
  "term": "Acidity",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The extent to which a substance exhibits acidic properties, such as the ability to donate a proton or accept an electron pair. It is a measure of the concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution, typically expressed by the pH scale, where lower pH values indicate higher acidity.",
  "subject": "Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry",
  "see_also": [
    "Brønsted acid",
    "Lewis acid",
    "Lewis adduct",
    "acidity function",
    "association",
    "dissociation",
    "hydron",
    "π-adduct"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1994, 66, 1077. 'Glossary of terms used in physical organic chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1994)' on page 1081 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199466051077)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/acidity/"
}