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What is the chemical formula of sulfur dioxide?(a) SO2(b) SO6(c) SO3(d) S2O3The question was posed to me in my homework.My question is based upon P-Block Elements in chapter P-Block Elements of Chemistry – Class 12

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The CORRECT option is (a) SO2

The best explanation: Sulfur dioxide is the most commonly known OXIDE of sulfur, which occurs naturally and can be prepared in labs too. Industrially, it is an essential gas to produce a variety of CHEMICALS involving SO2 as the CHIEF component. For e.g. contact process for PRODUCING sulfuric acid.



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