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Which of the following is a tetrabasic a...

Which of the following is a tetrabasic acid?

A

Orthphosphric acid

B

Hypohosphorus acid

C

Metaphosphoric acid

D

Pyrocphoshoric acid

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D

Pyrophosphoric acid is tetra-basic with four OH bond.
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