Multiple choice general knowledge

The formula H2SO4 stands for

  1. Nitric Acid

  2. Sulphuric Acid

  3. Hydrocloric Acid

  4. None of the above
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Explanation

H2SO4 is the chemical formula for Sulphuric Acid (also spelled Sulfuric Acid). It is a strong diprotic acid with central sulfur atom bonded to two hydroxyl groups (OH) and two oxygen atoms via double bonds. Nitric Acid is HNO3, and Hydrochloric Acid (misspelled as 'Hydrocloric' in the option) is HCl.

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