find the odd one out hydrochloric acid, sulphuric acid, acetic acid, nitric acid
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The odd one out is acetic acid.
* Out of all the given options, acetic acid is the odd one because of the following reasons:
1. Acetic acid is an organic acid whereas the rest of the three acids are inorganic mineral acids.
2. Acetic acid is a weak acid whereas all the others are strong acids.
* Acetic acid is alternatively named ethanoic acid. However, it is often referred to as glacial acetic acid in the undiluted form.
* It is the main component of vinegar.
Acetic acid is the odd one among all these acids
Explanation:
Acetic acid is an organic colorless ethanoic acid and when dilution of acetic acid takes place, it form glacial acid. This acid is weak and can be intake by human as vinegar contain 4% acetic acid.
Hydrochloric acid, sulphuric acid, nitric acid is inorganic acid and are very strong acid that can't be consumed as small drop of this acids can burn the skin.