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What property of conc. H2SO4 is made use of in the following case? In the preparation of sulphur dioxide by warming a mixture of conc. sulphuric acid and copper turnings. - Chemistry

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What property of conc. H2SO4 is made use of in the following case? Give an equation for the reaction in this case:

In the preparation of sulphur dioxide by warming a mixture of conc. sulphuric acid and copper turnings.

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It is known for its oxidising character.

\[\ce{Cu + 2H2SO4 -> CuSO4 + 2H2O + SO2↑}\]

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