Statement I : Sulphuric acid is used to manufacture nitric acid from sodium nitrate.
Statement II: Sulphuric acid is less volatile than nitric acid.
In the light of the above statements, identify the correct option.
Statement I : Sulphuric acid is used to manufacture nitric acid from sodium nitrate.
Statement II: Sulphuric acid is less volatile than nitric acid.
In the light of the above statements, identify the correct option.
Option 1 -
Statement I is incorrect but statement II is correct .
Option 2 -
Statement I is correct but statement II is incorrect.
Option 3 -
Both statement I and II are correct
Option 4 -
Both statement I and II are incorrect.
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1 Answer
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Correct Option - 3
Detailed Solution:Sulphuric acid, because of its low volatility can be used to manufacture more volatile acids from their corresponding salts.
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