Wednesday, December 12, 2012

What is Vinegar?

                                             What is Vinegar?

Vinegar is used widely in kitchens nowadays. But actually its an acid.
Vinegar is a liquid substance consisting mainly of acetic acid ( CH3CO2H) and water . It is today widely used in kitchens as a general cooking ingredient . It is the most easily available mild acid . It has a great variety of industrial , medical and domestic uses.
It can also be used as a general household cleanser. White vinegar , since it is acidic , it can dissolve mineral deposits from glass and other smooth surfaces. For most uses , dilution with water is recommended for safety . Vinegar is also used to remove cigarette smoke residue from windows and surfaces .

                                                                                                 

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