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Question
Some properties of sulphuric acid are listed below. Choose the property A, B, C or D which is responsible for the reaction (a) to (e). Some properties may be repeated.
A. Acid
B. Dehydrating agent
C. Non-volatile acid
D. Oxidizing agent
(a) \[\ce{C12H22O11 + nH2SO4 -> 12C + 11H2O + nH2SO4}\]
(b) \[\ce{S + 2H2SO4 -> 3SO2 + 2H2O}\]
(c) \[\ce{NaCl + 2H2SO4 -> NaHSO4 + HCl}\]
(d) \[\ce{CuO + 2H2SO4 -> CuSO4 + H2O}\]
(e) \[\ce{Na2CO3 + H2SO4 -> Na2SO4 + H2O + CO2}\]
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Solution
(a) Dehydrating agent
(b) Oxidizing agent
(c) Non-volatile acid
(d) Acid
(e) Acid
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Some properties of sulphuric acid are listed below. Choose the property A, B, C or D which is responsible for the reactions (i) to (v). Some properties may be repeated:
- Typical acid
- Dehydrating agent
- Non-volatile acid
- Oxidizing agent
- \[\ce{C12H22O11 + nH2SO4 -> 12C + 11H2O + nH2SO4}\]
- \[\ce{S + 2H2SO4 -> 3SO2 + 2H2O}\]
- \[\ce{NaCl + H2SO4 -> NaHSO4 + HCl}\]
- \[\ce{CuO + H2SO4 -> CuSO4 + H2O}\]
- \[\ce{Na2CO3 + H2SO4 -> Na2SO4 + H2O + CO2}\]
