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प्रश्न
Give reason for the following:
Cotton clothes get burnt with concentrated sulphuric acid.
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उत्तर
Cotton contains cellulose. When cotton is treated with concentrated sulphuric acid it removes water from cotton and carbon is left behind. This way cotton clothes get burnt.
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