Sulfate cannot be used as a substitute for the sulfite in the bisulfite test. Explain why. Use reaction mechanisms to support your answer

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Chapter19: The Chemistry Of The Main-group Elements
Section19.6: A Periodic Perspective: The Main-group Elements
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Sulfate cannot be used as a substitute for the sulfite in the bisulfite test. Explain why. Use reaction mechanisms to support your answer.
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