Give one equation each to show the following properties of sulphuric acid:
Dehydrating property.

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Sulphuric acid dehydrates the sugar i.e. it removes water from the sugar.
$C_{12} H_{22} O_{11} c o n c . H_{2} S O_{4} \to 12 C + 11 H_{2} O$

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Give one equation each to show the following properties of sulphuric acid:Dehydrating property.

Sulphuric acid dehydrates the sugar i.e. it removes water from the sugar.C12H22O11conc.H2SO4→12C+11H2O

Give one equation each to show the following properties of sulphuric acid:
Dehydrating property.

Sulphuric acid dehydrates the sugar i.e. it removes water from the sugar.
$C_{12} H_{22} O_{11} c o n c . H_{2} S O_{4} \to 12 C + 11 H_{2} O$