Question

what is the parent acid of nitrite?

Answer 1

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The ans is hydrochloric acid
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Answer 2

Answer: The parent acid of nitrite is Nitrous acid.

Explanation:

Nitrite is a polyatomic ion having charge of -1 and molecular formula of $NO_2^-$

A parent acid is defined as the acid which produces a salt with an appropriate base.

$Acid+Base\rightarrow Salt$

Nitrite ion is an ion which is formed from an acid named nitrous acid having formula $HNO_2$