Which of the following acids cannot be stored in glass?

H F

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H C l

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H_{2} S O_{4}

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H I

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Solution

The correct option is B $H F$
Answer:- (A) $H F$
Hydrofluoric acid, $H F (a q)$ , cannot be stored in glass bottles because compounds called silicates in the glass are attacked by the $H F (a q)$ and gets dissolved in it.
${N a}_{2} S i O_{3} + 6 H F ⟶ {N a}_{2} S i F_{6} + 3 H_{2} O$

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