Question

Explain the formation of BHC and Graphitic acid??

Answer 1

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BHC and Graphitic acid both are synthesized by Graphite as follows-

C+HNO₃+H₂SO₄--> C₁₁H₄O₅ ie is GRAPHITIC ACID.

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C+KMnO₄-->BHC( Benzene hexa carboxylic acid)

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Answer 2

Nitric acid or Sulphuric acid gives Graphitic acid with graphite.
Potassium Permangnate give BHC with Graphite.