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प्रश्न
Give reason for the following:
Cotton clothes get burnt with concentrated sulphuric acid.
उत्तर
Cotton contains cellulose. When cotton is treated with concentrated sulphuric acid it removes water from cotton and carbon is left behind. This way cotton clothes get burnt.
\[\ce{(C6H10O5)n ->[Conc.H2SO4] 5(C)n + 6(H2O)n}\]
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