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8.7.2 Synthesis of Sulphuric Acid by Contact Process
The contact process is an industrial method used to produce sulphuric acid. The manufacture of sulphuric acid is represented by the following chemical reactions. i. Formation of Sulphur Dioxide Sulphur dioxide is produced by burning sulphur. S(s) + O2(g) → SO2(g) ii.
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8.7.2 Synthesis of Sulphuric Acid by Contact Process
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The contact process is an industrial method used to produce sulphuric acid. The manufacture of sulphuric acid is represented by the following chemical reactions. ### i. Formation of Sulphur Dioxide Sulphur dioxide is produced by burning sulphur. S(s) + O2(g) → SO2(g) ### ii.
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The contact process is an industrial method used to produce sulphuric acid. The manufacture of sulphuric acid is represented by the following chemical reactions. ### i. Formation of Sulphur Dioxide Sulphur dioxide is produced by burning sulphur. S(s) + O2(g) → SO2(g) ### ii.
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The contact process is an industrial method used to produce sulphuric acid. The manufacture of sulphuric acid is represe
The contact process is an industrial method used to produce sulphuric acid. The manufacture of sulphuric acid is represented by the following chemical reactions
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- The contact process is an industrial method used to produce sulphuric acid. The manufacture of sulphuric acid is represented by the following chemical reactions
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