The general methods of preparation of sulfuric acid are ________.
Sulphur trioxide gas is an important precursor to manufacture sulphuric acid. It is produced by the catalytic oxidation of SO2 gas. In the contact process, once we obtain SO3(g), Sulphuric acid is obtained by the hydrolysis of SO3(g).
Explain why
(a) Only all-glass apparatus should be used for the preparation of nitric acid by heating concentrated sulphuric acid and potassium nitrate.
(b) Nitric acid is kept in a reagent bottle for a long time.
Question 21. Which of the following is used for dissolution of gold ? (a) Hydrochloric acid (b) Sulphuric acid (c) Nitric acid (d) Aqua regia