What happens when concentrated sulphuric acid is added to glucose?
A
Water is removed from glucose
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B
O2 gas is evolved
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C
SO3 gas is evolved
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Solution
The correct option is A
Water is removed from glucose
Sulphuric acid is a dehydrating agent it remove water molecules from the substances.
When sulphuric acid is added in sugar it remove water molecules from sugar.