QQuestion
The following table is related to an Industrial process of an acid.
| Name of the process | Reactant | Catalyst | Final product |
|---|---|---|---|
| (a) | SO2 + O2 | (b) | (c) |
Identify (a), (b) and (c).
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✓Answer
(a) → Contact Process
(b) → Vanadium pentoxide
(c) → Sulphur trioxide (SO3)
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