Question

    Which statements correctly describe Phosphoric Acid?

    (I) Phosphoric Acid is a corrosive, colorless, odorless, and inorganic acid. (II) The chemical formula of Phosphoric Acid is H₃PO₄.
    A I only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B II only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both I and II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Neither I nor II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Phosphoric Acid (H₃PO₄) is indeed a corrosive, colorless, odorless, inorganic acid used in a variety of applications including fertilizer production and food flavoring. Its chemical formula, H3PO4, identifies it as a triprotic acid capable of donating three protons, which is fundamental in biochemistry and manufacturing.

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