Which acid is formed when concentrated nitric acid reacts with sulphur?

Nitrous acid

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Sulphurous acid

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Sulphuric acid

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Per sulphuric acid

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Solution

The correct option is C
Sulphuric acid

Sulphuric acid(H₂SO₄), NO₂and water are formed when nitric acid reacts with sulphur.

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