Which of the following acids is called the king of the acids?

Acetic acid

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Phosphoric acid

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Oxalic acid

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Sulphuric acid

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is D Sulphuric acid
Sulphuric acid is diprotic acid and shows different properties depending upon its concentration. It is a strong acid and in concentrated form it has strong dehydrating and oxidising properties. It has large number of applications. In almost all industrial processes sulphuric acid is used,in production of lead acid batteries,production of fertilizers,in chemistry labs,petroleum refining and production of paper. So it is called as the king of all acids.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Sulphuric acid is called the King of Chemicals. Why is it called so?

Which among the following acid is called as Muriatic acid?

Which one among the following acid is called as para per-iodic acids?

Join BYJU'S Learning Program