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Question
Give reason for the following:
When concentrated sulphuric acid is added to blue crystalline copper sulphate, it turns powdery white.
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Solution
When concentrated sulphuric acid is added to blue crystalline copper sulphate, it removes water from salt and turns it into powdery white.
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