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Question
The following statement is correct only under certain conditions. Rewrite the statement including the appropriate conditions.
Oxalic acid reacts with sulphuric acid to produce carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.
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Solution
Oxalic acid reacts with sulphuric acid to produce carbon monoxide.
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