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Roasting of sulphides gives the gas X as a byproduct . This is a colourless gas with choking smell of burnt sulphur and causes great damage to respiratory organs as a result of acid rain. Its aqueous solution is acidic , acts as a reducing agent and its acid has never been isolated. The gas X is :

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`SO_3`
`H_(2)S`
`SO_2`
`CO_2`

Solution :Roasting of sulphide ores gives `SO_(2)` with choking SMELL of burnt sulphur.
`SO_2+ H_(2)O rArr [H_(2)SO_(3)] LTIMPLIES 2H^(+) + SO_(3)^(2-)`
`SO_2` CAUSES acid rain and damage respiratory system.


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