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Give an example of the process which demonstrates the dehydrating nature of concentrated sulphuric acid. 

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Substance**: The example we will use to demonstrate the dehydrating nature of concentrated sulfuric acid is sucrose (C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁), commonly known as sugar. 2. **Reaction Setup**: When concentrated sulfuric acid (H₂SO₄) is added to sugar, it acts as a dehydrating agent. This means it will remove water (H₂O) from the sugar. 3. **Chemical Reaction**: The chemical reaction can be represented as follows: \[ ...
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