JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryThe p-Block ElementsJEE Main

Copper turnings on heating with concentrated produce

Answer: (D)

Solution

Hot concentrated sulphuric acid oxidises copper while itself being reduced: Cu + 2H_2SO_4(conc.) \rightarrow CuSO_4 + SO_2 + 2H_2O.

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