Asked in Elements and Compounds
Elements and Compounds
What is the reaction between sulfur and oxygen?
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03/09/2011
Sulfur undergoes many reactions with oxygen, leading to the formation of sulfur oxides; these can have a variety of formulae.
Sulfur + oxygen ---> sulfur DIoxide.
This is the balanced equation of the above reaction:
S + O2 ---> SO2
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