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Oleum is:
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Oleum is:

A
castor oil
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oil of vitriol
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C
fuming sulphuric acid
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none of these
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Solution

The correct option is C fuming sulphuric acid

Oleum is a dense, corrosive liquid consisting of concentrated sulphuric acid (Fuming sulfuric acid) containing excess sulphur trioxide in solution.

Hence option D is correct.


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