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Question
In Dumas method, which reagent is used to oxidise carbon and hydrogen in the organic compound?
Options
Potassium hydroxide
Cupric oxide
Sulphuric acid
Sodium hydroxide
MCQ
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Solution
Cupric oxide
Explanation:
The organic compound is heated with cupric oxide, which oxidises carbon to CO₂ and hydrogen to H₂O.
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