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In thenitration mixture concentrated sul...

In thenitration mixture concentrated sulphuric acid is used

A

As a sulphonating agent

B

As dehydrating agent

C

For the formation of nucleophile

D

As a solvent

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The correct Answer is:
B

Conc. `H_(2)SO_(4)` is a dehydrating agent
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  • In the nitration mixture concentrated sulphuric acid is used.

    A
    As a sulphonating agent
    B
    As dehydrating agent
    C
    For the formation of nucleophile
    D
    As a solvent
  • Concentrated sulphuric acid is not

    A
    efflorescent
    B
    hygroscopic
    C
    oxidising agent
    D
    sulphonating agent
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    A
    dehydrating agent
    B
    sulphonating agent
    C
    reducing agent
    D
    oxidising agent
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