The product formed along with copper sulfate on reaction of copper with sulfuric acid is:
A
SO3
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B
S2O2
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C
SO2
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D
both A and C
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Solution
The correct option is DSO2 (C)SO2
Reason : When copper is heated with conc. sulphuric acid(H2SO4), a redox reaction occurs and the acid gets reduced to sulphur dioxide(SO2), and copper sulfate(CuSO4) is also formed.