The chemical name of lunar caustic is:

sodium sulphate

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silver nitrate

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calcium carbonate

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mercuric chloride

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Solution

The correct option is B silver nitrate
Fused silver nitrate $(A g N O_{3})$ is also called lunar caustic in ancient periods.

Option B is correct.

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The chemical name of lunar caustic is:

The correct option is B silver nitrateFused silver nitrate (AgNO3) is also called lunar caustic in ancient periods.Option B is correct.

The correct option is B silver nitrate
Fused silver nitrate $(A g N O_{3})$ is also called lunar caustic in ancient periods.

Option B is correct.