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When sulfur is heated in oxygen, the product formed is sulfur dioxide (SO2). This is a colorless gas with a sharp, pungent odor.
The chemical equation for sulphur dioxide is SO2, where one atom of sulfur is bonded to two atoms of oxygen. This compound is a colorless gas with a pungent odor, often produced by the combustion of sulfur-containing fossil fuels.
it mixes with clouds and creates acid rain
The difference between sulphur dioxide and sulphur trioxide is that there are 2 molecules of oxygen present in sulphur dioxide (SO2) and there are 3 molecules of oxygen are present in sulphur trioxide (SO3).
Sulphur dioxide's appearance is as a colourless gas.
When water combines with sulfur, sulfur dioxide gas can be produced. This reaction is often slow unless a catalyst is present. Sulfur dioxide is a colorless gas with a sharp and pungent odor, and it can contribute to air pollution.
It is a mineral. Sulphur dioxide certainly is not a lipid.
Burning coal (a fossil fuel) releases carbon dioxide and sulphur dioxide.
The covalent compound for the symbol SO2 is sulfur dioxide. It is a colorless gas at room temperature with a pungent odor, commonly found in volcanic gases and industrial processes.
Sulphur dioxide is an ACIDIC gas. When it is dissolved in water it form the acid ; SULPHUROUS ACID ( H2SO3). Note the spelling and the number of oxygen atoms in combination. NB The oxides of non-metallic elements on the right hand side of the Periodic Table all produce acids. e.g. Carbon Dioxide/Carbonic Acid . Nitrogen dioxide/Nitric Acid, Phosphorus oxides/phossphoric acid. etc., NNNB The metal oxides on the left hand side of the Periodic Table produce bases/alkalis.
Sulphur dioxide is produced in petrol engines due to the combustion of sulphur-containing compounds present in the fuel. When these compounds are burned, they react with oxygen to form sulphur dioxide as a byproduct, which is then emitted through the exhaust. Reducing the sulphur content in petrol can help minimize the production of sulphur dioxide emissions.
Oxygen!!! However, you do NOT add oxygen, it is combined. Yellow elemental sulphur is heated in a flow of oxygen gas. The product is sulphur dioxide. It has a very acrid/acidic smell, so do NOT breath it in. Sulphur dioxide can be dissolved in water to form Sulphurous Acid. The reaction equation for the combination of sulphur and oxygen is ; - S(s) + O2(g) == heat==> SO2(g) The reaction equation for the combination of sulphur dioxide and water is:- SO2(g) + H2O(l) == H2SO3(aq) NOTE this is sulphurOUS Acid. SulphurIC Acid has the formula ' H2SO4 '. one extra oxygen in combination.