Which of the following option is correct about the use of mineral acids Sulphuric acid is used in the manufacture of fertilizers like ammonium sulfate, paints, dyes, chemicals. Nitric acid is used for making fertilizers like ammonium phosphate, explosives like TNT: Tri-Nitro Toluene, dyes, and plastics.?

Option 1 is correct
Option 2 is correct
Both are correct
None is correct

LohaHridoy

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2025-01-04 04:42

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AhmedNazir

Option 3 : Both are correct

The correct answer is 3 i.e. Both are correct.

Mineral acid:

A mineral acid is an acid derived from one or more inorganic compounds.
All mineral acids form hydrogen ions and the conjugate base when dissolved in water.
Uses of mineral acids in industries are:
- Sulphuric acid is used in the manufacture of fertilizers like ammonium sulfate, paints, dyes, chemicals, plastics, synthetic fibers, detergents, explosives, and car batteries.
- Nitric acid is used for making fertilizers like ammonium phosphate, explosives like TNT: Tri-Nitro Toluene, dyes, and plastics.
- Hydrochloric acid is used for removing oxide film from steel objects (before they galvanized) and for removing 'scale' deposits from inside the boilers.
  - It is also used in dyestuffs, textile, food, and leather industries.

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