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Sulfur dioxide (SO2) is a toxic gas. In the air It can combine with water vapor (H2O) in the air resulting in sulfuric acid which, dissolved in rain, can come down as acid rain.
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What kind of oxide is sulfur dioxide?
Sulfur dioxide is a toxic gas.
What is the molecular formula for sulfur dioxide?
SO2 is the molecular formula for sulfur dioxide. SO2 is a toxic gas with rotten, irritating and pungent smell. Volcanic eruption will lead to release of SO2 into the atmosphere.
What is the chemical compound name for SO2?
If it is bonded to a metal, then it is a polyatomic ion, sulfite If it is alone, then it is sulfur dioxide
What is a sulfur dioxide?
SO2 a gas
Is sulphur dioxide the same as sulphur?
No, sulfur is an element and sulfur dioxide is a gaseous compound. Sulfur dioxide is the combustion product of sulfur in an oxygen atmosphere (S+O2 --> SO2) Where sulfur is an element, sulfur dioxide is a compound and where sulfur is an insoluble yellow solid, sulfur dioxide is a colorless soluble gas.
Gas formed when sulfur burns in air?
Sulfur dioxide, SO2
Which gas is made when sulfur react with oxygen?
Sulfur dioxide (SO2)
Is sulfur dioxide emitted from a volcano?
Volcanoes often emit a harmful gas called sulfur dioxide. Sulfur dioxide is an air pollutant. It causes acid rain.
Why gas would be pouring out of exhaust pipe?
hydrocarbons (unburned) carbon monoxide carbon dioxide nitrogen oxides sulfur dioxide phosphorus lead and other metals
Can you see sulfur dioxide?
Sulphur dioxide's appearance is as a colourless gas.
Does sulfur dioxide increase or decrease the temperature of the atmosphere?
sulfur dioxide decreases temperature because it is a heavy gas
What is another type of gas other than air?
Carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide, chlorine gas
