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C12 - Sulfur

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Total cards: 5•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Sulfur can come from

Back (Answer)

volcanoes

#2
Front (Question)

What are the uses of sulfuric acid

Back (Answer)

Used in labs and schools A dehydrating agent

#3
Front (Question)

Steps of the contact process and making sulfuric acid

Back (Answer)

• S(s) + O2(g) ==> SO2(g) • 2SO2(g) + O2(g) <==> 2SO3(g) SO3 = sulfur trioxide • SO3(g) + H2SO4(I) ==> H2S2O7 • H2S2O7(I) + H2O(I) ==> 2H2SO4(I)

#4
Front (Question)

What is another word for H2S2O7

Back (Answer)

oleum

#5
Front (Question)

Why we can’t make sulfuric acid directly from SO3 + H2O ==> H2SO4

Back (Answer)

this part of the process is incredibly exothermic and it releases too much heat. Sulfur trioxide instantly vaporizes (acidic mist)