Question

Sugar of lead or lead sugar is

• A. $2PbS{O}_4.PbO$
• B. ${\left(C{H}_{3}COO\right)}_{2}Pb$
• C. $PbC{O}_3$
• D. $PbC{O}_3\cdot Pb(OH{)}_2$

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Sugar of lead is ${\left(C{H}_{3}COO\right)}_{2}Pb$ lead acetate, a white crystalline compound with slightly sweet taste.