Answer to Question #130408 in Organic Chemistry for Binud Payeng

Question

A little KNO3 is taken in a clean and dry test tube,added one or two drops of con CH2SO4.Then heated what will you observe?

Answer 1

2KOH+H₂SO₄=K₂SO₄+2H₂O

This reaction is exothermic.

For an exothermic reaction increase in temperature will cause the forward reaction to occur, increasing the amounts of the products and decreasing the amounts of reactants.