Question

Everyday many new chemicals are being made. However, some chemicals are so basic that they are used in almost every industry. Which of the following is the most important industrial chemical?

• A. Alcohol
• B. Sulphuric acid
• C. Nitric acid
• D. Acetone

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Sulphuric acid

Sulphuric acid $\left(H_{2}S{O}_4\right)$, is the top produced chemical across the entire world. While it is mostly used in fertilizers, it is also used in a lot of industrial cleaning solutions.