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Sulphanilic acid is a/an:...

Sulphanilic acid is a/an:

A

Arrhenius acid

B

Lewis base

C

Neither (A) or (B)

D

Both (A) and (B)

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The correct Answer is:
D

Sulphanilic acid is .Its `-SO_(3)H` group is capable of donating `H^(+)` and hence it acts an arrhenius acid,while `-NH_(2)` group's nitrogen has lone pair of electron which can be donated as:
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