acid gases
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acid gases
(′as·əd ′gas·əz)
(chemical engineering) The hydrogen sulfide and carbon dioxide found in natural and refinery gases which, when combined with moisture, form corrosive acids; known as sour gases when hydrogen sulfide and mercaptans are present.
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