State whether the following compounds are inorganic or organic : (i) caustic soda (ii) sugar (iii) nitric acid (iv) blue vitriol (v) vegetable ghee(vi) mustard oil (vii) baking soda.

State whether the following compounds are inorganic or organic : (i)

1.	State whether the following compounds are inorganic or organic : (i) caustic soda (ii) sugar (iii) nitric acid (iv) blue vitriol (v) vegetable ghee(vi) mustard oil (vii) baking soda.
Answer» SOLUTION :(i) CAUSTIC soda (NaOH) : inorganic (ii) Sugar (`C_12H_(22)O_(11)`) : organic (III) Nitric acid (`HNO_3`) : inorganic (iv) Blue VITRIOL (`CuSO_4`) : inorganic (V) Vegetable ghee : organic (vi) Mustard oil: organic (vii) Baking soda (`NaHCO_3`) : inorganic.