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`H_2SO` acts as
(i). An acid.
(ii) An oxidising agent
A dehydrating agent
Select equations from rthe following which explain each type
(a) `5H_2SO_4("conc")+4Znto4Zn^(2+)+H_2S+4SO_4^(2-)+4H_2O`
(b) `H_2SO_4("dil")+ZntoZn^(2+)+H_2+SO_4^(2-)`
(c) `C_(6)H_(12)O_(6) overset(H_(2)SO_(4)("conc"))to6C +6H_(2)O`
(d) `H_(2)SO_(4)("dil")+ZnCO_(3) rarr Zn^(2+) +CO_(2)+SO_(4)^(2-)+H_(2)O`.

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To solve the question regarding the behavior of sulfuric acid (H₂SO₄) as an acid, oxidizing agent, and dehydrating agent, we will analyze each of the provided equations step by step. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Reactions**: We have four reactions to analyze: - (a) \( 5H_2SO_4(\text{conc}) + 4Zn \rightarrow 4Zn^{2+} + H_2S + 4SO_4^{2-} + 4H_2O \) - (b) \( H_2SO_4(\text{dil}) + Zn \rightarrow Zn^{2+} + H_2 + SO_4^{2-} \) - (c) \( C_6H_{12}O_6 \xrightarrow{H_2SO_4(\text{conc})} 6C + 6H_2O \) ...
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