Chemistry
State the property of sulphuric acid shown by the reaction of conc. sulphuric acid when heated with
(i) Potassium nitrate
(ii) Carbon
(iii) ethanol
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What is the name given to the salts of:
(a) Sulphurous acid
(b) Sulphuric acid
What property of conc. H2SO4
(i) is used in the action when sugar turns black in it's presence.
(ii) allows it to be used in the preparation of HCl and HNO3 acids.
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:
A. Typical acid
B. Dehydrating agent
C. Non-volatile acid
D. Oxidising agent
(i) C12H22O11 + nH2SO4 ⟶ 12C + 11H2O + nH2SO4
(ii) S + 2H2SO4 ⟶ 3SO2 + 2H2O
(iii) NaCl + H2SO4 ⟶ NaHSO4 + HCl
(iv) CuO + H2SO4 ⟶ CuSO4 + H2O
(v) Na2CO3 + H2SO4 ⟶ Na2SO4 + H2O + CO2