Question

The equation below shows the reaction between element ‘X’ and dilute sulphuric acid.

\[\ce{X(s) + H2SO4 (aq.) -> XSO4 (aq.) + H2(g)}\]

Which particles are responsible for conducting electricity in dilute sulfuric acid and compound XSO₄?

Options

• Electrons

• Only positive ions

• Only negative ions

• Both positive and negative ions

Answer 1

Both positive and negative ions