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Question
Differentiate between the following pair based on the criteria given:
Sulphuric acid and Nitric acid (using barium chloride solution)
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Solution
| Sulphuric Acid | Nitric Acid |
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When sulphuric acid reacts with barium chloride, a white ppt. of barium sulphate is formed. |
Barium chloride does not react with nitric acid. |
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