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Oxidation-Reduction Reaction

Zn + 2H2SO4 c...

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Zn + 2H₂SO₄ (conc.) → ? is an example of which property of sulphuric acid?

A

Oxidizing agent

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B

Reducing Agent

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C

Volatile

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D

Non-Volatile

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Solution

The correct option is A Oxidizing agent
Sulphuric acid is a good oxidising agent. It generally oxidises the metals reacting with it to their higher oxidation states.

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