Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Write a balanced chemical equation:
When hot and concentrated sulphuric acid reacts with the sugar.
Advertisements
Solution
When sulphuric acid reacts with sugar, it forms carbon.
\[\ce{\underset{[Conc sugar]}{C12H22O11} ->[conc.H2SO4] \underset{[Sugar Charcoal]}{12C + 11H2O}}\]
RELATED QUESTIONS
Comment, sulphuric acid is referred to as oil of vitriol.
Give reasons for the following:
A piece of wood becomes black when concentrated sulphuric acid is poured on it.
Distinguish between the following pairs of compounds using the reagent given in the bracket.
Ferrous sulphate solution and ferric sulphate solution. (Using sodium hydroxide solution)
Complete the following equations :
S + conc.HNO3 →
How does sulphuric acid occur in nature?
How are the following conversion brought about? Give equation and condition:
Aqueous barium chloride to barium sulphate.
How will you distinguish between conc. HCl and conc. H2SO4?
Choose the current answer from the options given below :
Which of the following gas dissolves in H2SO4 to give alum?
Sulphuric acid is manufactured by the contact process.
Name the catalyst used.
The following is the typical property of dilute acid. Complete it by inserting suitable words:
\[\ce{Sulphide + Acid -> \underline{\phantom{.......}} + \underline{\phantom{.......}}}\]
