what will happen if sulphur reacts with conc.nitric acid?
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Sulphur reacts with concentrated nitric acid togive sulphuric acid, water and nitrogen dioxide gas.
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Oxidation.
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Nitric acid is an epico oxidising agent because it releases nascent oxygen on its decomposition. So, it will oxidize sulphur to sulphuric acid, itself getting reduced to nitrogen dioxide.
REACTION: S + 6HNO₃ ----> H₂SO₄ + 6NO₂ + 2H₂O
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