Sugar charcoal is the purest form of amorphous carbon which is readily available.
It is prepared by destructive distillation of cane sugar or by dehydration of cane sugar with concentrated sulphuric acid. So the correct answer is sugar.
Was this answer helpful?
0
Similar Questions
Q1
________ charcoal is the purest form of carbon.
View Solution
Q2
Which of the following is a purest form of charcoal?
View Solution
Q3
The purest form of carbon is?
View Solution
Q4
Choose the correct alternative :
(a) Anthracite is
(i) an inferior type of coal
(ii) a superior type of coal
(iii) the cheapest form of coal
(iv) none of the above
(b) Destructive distillation of coal yields
(i) coal tar
(ii) coal gas
(iii) coke
(iv) all of the above
(c) Lamp black is
(i) an amorphous form of carbon
(ii) a crystalline form of carbon
(iii) a pure form of carbon
(iv) a cluster of carbon atoms
(d) The process by which decayed plants slowly convert into coal is called
(i) petrification
(ii) carbonisation
(iii) carbonification
(iv) fermentation
(e) The purest form of the amorphous carbon is
(i) wood charcoal
(ii) sugar charcoal
(iii) bone charcoal
(iv) lamp black
View Solution
Q5
Which amongst the following is the purest form of charcoal?