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contact process

noun

, Chemistry.
  1. a catalytic method for producing sulfuric acid from sulfur dioxide and oxygen.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of contact process1

First recorded in 1900–05

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Example Sentences

Pure concentrated acid can be made best by the contact process, while the chamber process is cheaper for the dilute impure acid.

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