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B
Nitric acid
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C
Sulphuric acid
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D
Boric acid
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Solution
The correct option is A Hydrochloric acid Actinoids are highly reactive metals especially in the finely divided state. All these metals are attacked by hydrochloric acid but the effect of nitric acid is very small due to the formation of a protective oxide layer on their surface.