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Sulphuric acid is manufactured by the contact process. Why H2SO4 is not obtained by directly reacting SO3 with water? - Chemistry

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Sulphuric acid is manufactured by the contact process.

Why H2SO4 is not obtained by directly reacting SO3 with water?

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Sulphuric acid is not obtained directly by reacting SO3 with water because the reaction is highly exothermic, which produces the fine misty droplets of sulphuric acid that is not directly absorbed by water.

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Name the following:
Solution obtained by dissolving sulphur trioxide in 98% sulphuric acid.


Give examples of the use of sulphuric acid as
An electrolyte in everyday use


Fill in the blank with appropriate word/words :
For the reaction SO2 + O2⇌ SO3 + Heat, the favourable conditions are _________ and __________.


Fill in the blank with appropriate word/words :
Oil of Vitriol is ___________


Some properties of sulphuric acid are listed below. Choose the property A, B, C or D which is responsible for the reaction (a) to (e). Some properties may be repeated.
A. Acid
B. Dehydrating agent
C. Non-volatile acid
D. Oxidizing agent

(a) \[\ce{C12H22O11 + nH2SO4 -> 12C + 11H2O + nH2SO4}\]
(b) \[\ce{S + 2H2SO4 -> 3SO2 + 2H2O}\]
(c) \[\ce{NaCl + 2H2SO4 -> NaHSO4 + HCl}\]
(d) \[\ce{CuO + 2H2SO4 -> CuSO4 + H2O}\] 
(e) \[\ce{Na2CO3 + H2SO4 -> Na2SO4 + H2O + CO2}\]


Making use only of substances chosen from those given below:
Dilute sulphuric acid
Sodium carbonate
Zinc
Sodium sulphite
Lead
Salcium carbonate

Give the equation for the reaction by which you could obtain:
(i) Hydrogen
(ii) Sulphur dioxide
(iii) Carbon dioxide
(iv) Zinc Carbonate (two steps required).


How will you identify?
Sulphur dioxide gas


Sulphuric acid is manufactured by the contact process.

Name the catalyst used.


Write a balanced chemical equation:

When hot and concentrated sulphuric acid reacts with the sulphur.


Write a balanced chemical equation:

When hot and concentrated sulphuric acid reacts with the carbon.


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