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Question
State the method used for collecting the following gas:
Sulphur dioxide – a gas highly soluble in water and heavier than air
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Solution
The method used for collecting SO2 is an upward displacement of air. This method is used for gases like SO2 which is soluble in water and heavier than air.
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