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ChemistryComplete P-blockp-Block 15,16Easy2 minQB
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Towards metals, dilute H₂SO₄ acts as a typical acid, while hot concentrated H₂SO₄ acts as an oxidising agent as well as an acid. Which reaction can be used to produce SO₂?

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

Cu + 2H₂SO₄(conc., hot) → CuSO₄ + SO₂ + 2H₂O. With dilute acid the active metals (Zn, Mg, Fe) give H₂, not SO₂.

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