Organic compounds contain carbon atoms. Nitric acid (HNO3) contains no such carbon atoms, so it is inorganic.
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inorganic. It can be converted to an organic compound through photosynthesis.
It is inorganic (does not contain carbon).
The carbon dioxide in carbonated soft drinks is considered inorganic because it does not contain carbon-hydrogen bonds typically found in organic compounds.
Sulfur dioxide is an inorganic compound, as it does not contain carbon-hydrogen bonds. It is produced through the burning of fossil fuels and industrial processes.
Carbonates and carbon dioxide are considered inorganic despite containing carbon.