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Cu + 2 H2SO4 --------------> CuSO4 + SO2 + 2H2O

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Q: HOW Copper metal reacts with hot concentrated sulfuric acid?
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When copper metal reacts with sulfuric acid?

Copper metal does not have enough reactivity to react with sulfuric acid.


Will any metal stand against sulfuric acid?

depends on the concentration. for example, dilute sulfuric acid does not react with copper, however when it is concentrated it will oxidize copper to copper sulfate being itself reduced to sulfur dioxide.


Can carbon tetrachloride sink in sulfuric acid?

If highly concentrated, sulfuric acid reacts with cellulose to at least partially dehydrate the cellulose.


What are the reactions of copper and zinc metal using concentrated nitric acid concentrated sulfuric acid potassium chloride solution and zinc powder metal?

copper+nitric acid > copper nitrate+hydrogen copper+sulpuric acid> copper sulphate+ hydrogen copper+potassium chloride> copper chloride+ hydrogen copper+ zinc carbonate (powder metal) > copper+ zinc + water + carbon dioxide zinc+nitric acid > zinc nitrate+ hydrogen etc just replace the copper in the above equations with 'zinc' for all the zinc solutions x


Which metal reacts to give zinc sulphate with sulfuric acid?

gold and platinum


What is the chemical equation for copper sulfatesulfur dioxideand water?

The chemical equation for when copper metal reacts with sulfuric acid to form copper(II)sulfate, sulfur dioxide gas, and water is Cu + 2 H2SO4 => CuSO4 + SO2 + 2 H2 O.


What metal reacts in the air but slowly in the water?

copper


Why copper reacts with nitric acid and not with HCl?

Copper is an inert metal and reacts with those acids only which have oxidizing ability as HNO3.


When copper metal reacts with sulfur is it chemical or physical?

chemical


When a metal powder is heated in open dish it turns black which metal is that?

The metal might be copper. When copper is heated, it reacts with oxygen in air forming copper oxide which is black in colour.


What is the type of acid which produces a sulfate when reacted with a metal?

Sulfuric acid produces sulfates when it reacts with metals.


What metal is left when zinc reacts with sulfuric acid?

This reaction yields zinc sulphate and hydrogen gas.