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sulfur dioxide
noun Chemistry.
a colorless, nonflammable, water-soluble, suffocating gas, SO2, formed when sulfur burns: used chiefly in the manufacture of chemicals such as sulfuric acid, in preserving fruits and vegetables, and in bleaching, disinfecting, and fumigating.
Origin:
1865–70
1865–70
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Sulfur dioxide
is always a great word to know.
So is brine. Does it mean:
| any saline or salty solution |
| a salt of hydrocyanic acid, such as potassium cyanide, KCN |
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| sulfur dioxide
A colorless, poisonous gas or liquid with a strong odor. It is formed naturally by volcanic activity, and is a waste gas produced by burning coal and oil and by many industrial processes, such as smelting. It is also a hazardous air pollutant and a major contributor to acid rain. Chemical formula: SO2. |
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