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what happens when sulphur is dioxide gas passed through acidified potassium dicromate?

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When SO2 is bubbled through K2Cr2O7, the orange solution turns green.

This is a redox reaction, and occurs as follows:

3SO2(g) + K2Cr2O7(aq) + H2SO4(aq) --------> K2SO4(aq) + Cr2(SO4)3(aq) + H2O (l)

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