When added to water,which of the following would produce an acid?

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When SO₂ is added to water, it reacts to form sulfurous acid (H₂SO₃), making it the best choice for producing an acid in water. A) Ba is a metal and does not react with water to form an acid. B) Li₂O is a basic oxide and would react with water to form a base, not an acid. C) NH₃ is also a basic substance and reacts with water to form a weak base (ammonium hydroxide), not an acid.

When Added to Water,which of the Following Would Produce an Acid