How will you prove that SO2 contains sulphur-

The nbsp;rotten egg smell of SO2 shows it as sulphur containing compound. nbsp; The SO2 on reaction with H2S, gives elemental sulphur. Here SO2 is reduced ...

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Standard X

Chemistry

Reaction of Metals with Acid

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how will you prove that SO₂ contains sulphur?

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The rotten egg smell of SO₂ shows it as sulphur containing compound.
The SO₂ on reaction with H₂S, gives elemental sulphur. Here SO₂ is reduced by H₂S.
SO₂ + 2 H₂S → 3 S + 2 H₂O

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how will you prove that SO2 contains sulphur?

The rotten egg smell of SO2 shows it as sulphur containing compound. The SO2 on reaction with H2S, gives elemental sulphur. Here SO2 is reduced by H2S. SO2 + 2 H2S → 3 S + 2 H2O

how will you prove that SO₂ contains sulphur?

The rotten egg smell of SO₂ shows it as sulphur containing compound.
The SO₂ on reaction with H₂S, gives elemental sulphur. Here SO₂ is reduced by H₂S.
SO₂ + 2 H₂S → 3 S + 2 H₂O