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Question
Give reason for the following:
H2SO4 cannot be prepared by heating sodium sulphate with conc. HCl or HNO3
Solution
As sulphuric acid is non volatile, it is used to prepare volatile acids like HCl and HNO3. Thus these acids cannot be used to prepare sulphuric acid.
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