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S8 + 8 O2 → 8 SO2

burning sulfur in the presence of oxygen

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What happen to sulfur during combustion of sulfur?

Sulphur combines with oxygen to form sulphur dioxide. S + O2 -> SO2


What combines with oxygen to form sulfur dioxide?

S8 + 8 O2 ---> 8 SO2 ^ ^ ^ small numbers


What effect does sulfur dioxide have on buildings?

Sulfur dioxide combines with oxygen and water to form acid rain Sulfuric and sulfurous acids). The acid can corrode metal and dissolve limestone, marble and cement.


Is sulfur dioxide part of carbon dioxide?

No. Sulfur dioxide is sulfur and oxygen. Carbon dioxide is carbon and oxygen. They are two different substances.


How do you make sulfur dioxide on alchemy classic?

Sulfur + Oxygen = Sulfur Dioxide


What is the other substance in the air that combines with sulfur dioxide and nitrogen dioxide to form acid precipitation?

Carbon combines with sulfur and nitrogen in order to form acid precipitation.


What is the mass prcent of oxygen in sulfur dioxide?

A sulfur dioxide has one sulfur atom and two oxygen atoms. Therefore, considering a mole of sulfur dioxide (64g); there is 32g of sulfur and 32g of oxygen. Hence the mass percent of oxygen is 50%.


If sulfur dioxide and oxygen can be made into sulfur trioxide what is the reverse reaction?

sulfure trioxide decomposes into sulfur dioxide and oxygen


Sulfur dioxide forms from the burning of what?

Burning sulfur in oxygen produces sulfur dioxide.


In iron sulphide plus oxygen gives iron oxide plus sulfur dioxide is iron a reactant or product?

There is no elemental iron (Fe) involved in this reaction, neither as reactant (iron sulphide -FeS- plus oxygen are) nor as product (iron oxide (FeO) plus sulphur dioxide are)


What is in SO2?

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How do the rates of diffusion of oxygen and sulfur dioxide compare Molar masses Oxygen is 32 gmol and sulfur dioxide is 64 gmol?

Oxygen diffuses 1.4 times as fast as sulfur dioxide.