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What happens when sulfur trioxide reacts with water?

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Sulfurous acid is formed

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Sulfuric acid is formed

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Sulfur trioxide gets converted to sulfur dioxide

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No reaction occurs

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Solution

The correct option is B
Sulfuric acid is formed

Following reaction occurs when sulfur trioxide reacts with water

$S O_{3} + H_{2} O \to H_{2} S O_{4} + h e a t$

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