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    Question

    Which compound is referred to as "white vitriol"?

    A Sulfuric acid Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Calcium carbonate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Zinc Sulphate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Sodium carbonate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Zinc Sulphate, chemically represented as ZnSO₄·7H₂O, is commonly known as "white vitriol." This compound is used in medicine, agriculture, and as a dietary supplement. The term "white vitriol" originates from its crystalline, white appearance.

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