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In a familiar classroom demonstration, concentrated `H_(2)SO_(4)` is added to a beaker containing sucrose `(C_(12)H_(22)O_(11))`,to produce a column of carbon. In this reaction, the `H_(2)SO_(4)` is acting primarily as a :

A

complexing agent

B

dehydration agent

C

oxidising agent

D

precipating agent

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