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Give the reason why concentrated H2so4 cannot be used to dry ammonia gas​

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we can not use concentrated H2SO4 to dry ammonia gas because ammonia is basic in nature and can react with concentrated H2SO4 and then it will form ammonium sulphate

  • because it oxidized hydrogen sulphide to sulphate due to its oxidizing properties
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