SPM Chemistry

Sulphuric Acid

  1. Sulphuric acid is a highly corrosive strong mineral acid with the molecular formula H2SO4.
  2. Sulphuric acid is a diprotic acid.
  3. Sulphuric acid has a wide range of applications. It is also a central substance in the chemical industry.

Uses of Sulphuric Acid

  1. Applications of sulphuric acid include
    1. manufacturing fertiliser
    2. manufacturing detergent
    3. manufacturing pesticide
    4. manufacturing synthetic fibre
    5. as electrolyte in lead-acid accumulator
    6. removing metal oxide
    7. manufacturing paint
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