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When a sulphite reacts with an acid, the gas evolved is ______.

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When a sulphite reacts with an acid, the gas evolved is ______.

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  • oxygen

  • hydrogen

  • sulphur dioxide

  • carbon dioxide

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Solution

When a sulphite reacts with an acid, the gas evolved is sulphur dioxide.

Explanation:

Treatment of a sulphite salt with a dilute acid yields salt, water, and sulphur dioxide (SO2) gas.

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Chapter 3: Acids, Bases and Salts - Intext Question [Page 55]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 3 Acids, Bases and Salts
Intext Question | Q 3. (i) | Page 55
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