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HPSC HCS 2024 · Question 94 of 100

Consider the following pairs: 1. Acid left by bee sting of honey bee: HCl 2. Atmosphere of Venus: H2SO4 3. Antacid: Methanoic Acid How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

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  1. AOnly one pair is correct.Correct
  2. BOnly two pairs are correct.
  3. CAll three pairs are correct.
  4. DNone of the pairs is correct.

Answer: A. Only one pair is correct.

Explanation

Only the Venus pair is correct: its clouds contain sulphuric acid. Bee stings inject formic (methanoic) acid, not HCl, and antacids are mild bases, not methanoic acid.

Source: HPSC HCS Prelims Paper-I held 11 Feb 2024 (freejobalert PDF)

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