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No. When Sulphur burns it turns into Sulphur Dioxide. It does not become an alkaline gas, but combines with water to form Sulphuric Acid - as in acidic rain Aliyah. Hope it helps

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Burning Sulphar can make SO2 and SO3.They are strong acidic gases.

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