State the uses of sulphuric acid.

Explanation

Sulphuric acid is a very important industrial chemical. A nation.s industrial strength can be judged by the quantity of sulphuric acid it produces and consumes.
It is used in manufacturing fertilizers such as ammonium sulphate and ammonium superphosphate.
In petroleum refining.
In manufacture of pigments, paints and dye stuff intermediates.
In detergent industry and metullargical applications e.g. cleansing metals before enameling, electroplating and galvanising.
In lead storage batteries and as a laboratory reagents.
In the manufacture of nitrocellulose products. It is known "King of chemicals".