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Sulfuric acid would do nothing to gold, even when heated. Gold is completely invulnerable to acid corrosion, with only aqua regia as an expection.

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What happens if you put gold into sulfuric acid?

Nothing happens. Gold will not react with sulfuric acid.


What is the reaction of sulfuric acid mixed with gold?

Gold does not react with sulfuric acid.The only acid that gold reacts with is aqua regia: a mixture of nitric acid and hydrochloric acid, optimally in a molar ratio of 1:3.


Will sulfuric acid dissolve gold?

No, sulfuric acid cannot dissolve gold. Aqua regia, a mixture of nitric acid and hydrochloric acid, is typically used to dissolve gold.


Which acid you need to use for gold test hydrochloric acid and sulfuric acid?

Hydrochloric acid is typically used for testing gold because it can help dissolve other metals that might be present along with the gold. Sulfuric acid, on the other hand, is not commonly used for testing gold and may not be as effective as hydrochloric acid.


What metal causes no reaction when reacting with sulfuric acid?

There are several metals which do not react with sulfuric acid; once such metal is gold.


What salt will be made when gold metal put in sulfuric acid?

Nothing, gold doesn't react with sulphuric acid


What happens when pure gold is dropped in concentrated sulfuric acid?

Nothing happens because gold doesn't react with sulfuric acid.


Can you use sulfuric acid to make nitrous acid?

No, it is not possible to convert sulfuric acid to nitrous acid.


What is the reaction when gold and sulfuric acid are mixed?

Gold is one of the least reactive metal. When gold is mixed with acid, it does not react or dissolve. Gold reacts only with AQUA REGIA [three parts of concentrated hydrochloric acid and one part of nitric acid.] AQUA REGIA can dissolve almost all metals.


What is the name of H2SO4 acid?

sulfuric acid or sulphuric acid


What doesn't dissolves in sulfuric acid?

Non-metals such as carbon and some plastics do not dissolve in sulfuric acid because they are not reactive with the acid. Additionally, certain noble metals like gold and platinum are resistant to sulfuric acid and do not dissolve in it.


Why is there no reaction with gold and sulfuric acid?

This is because gold is not reactive enough. Metals below hydrogen in the reactive series will not react with sulphuric acid.