P-Block Elements Ques 604
Question: When sugar is treated with cone. sulphuric acid, the sugar is charred. In this process, sugar is
Options:
A) reduced
B) oxidized
C) sulphonated
D) dehydrated
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
$ C_{12}H_{22}O_{11}\xrightarrow[\Delta ]{H_2SO_4}\underset{black}{\mathop{12C}}+11H_2O $