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Concentrated `HNO_3` and concentrated `H_2SO_4` can t be used for the preparation of `H_2S`. Give reason

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To answer the question of why concentrated HNO3 (nitric acid) and concentrated H2SO4 (sulfuric acid) cannot be used for the preparation of H2S (hydrogen sulfide), we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Reactants**: - Concentrated HNO3 and H2SO4 are both strong acids and strong oxidizing agents. This means they have the ability to oxidize other substances. 2. **Oxidizing Nature of the Acids**: ...
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