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Write the chemical equation for the charring action of concentrated H2SO4H_2SO_4 on sucrose (cane sugar).

Expert Answer

C12H22O11→H2SO412C+11H2OC_{12}H_{22}O_{11} \xrightarrow{H_2SO_4} 12C + 11H_2O.

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