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The corrosive action of H2SO4 on skin is due to its dehydrating action.

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The correct option is A True

Sulfuric acid at a high concentration can cause very serious damage upon contact, since not only does it cause chemical burns via hydrolysis, but also secondary thermal burns through dehydration.


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