Which of the following acid is obtained when sulphur trioxide reacts with water?
A
H2S
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B
H2
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C
H2SO3
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D
H2SO4
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Solution
The correct option is AH2SO4 Oxides that can add on hydrogen ions to their molecules are called acidic oxides. Thus when they dissolve in water they associate with hydrogen ions to form acids. Sulphur trioxide being an acidic oxide reacts with water to give sulphuric acid.