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In the preparation of H(2)SO(4) by Cont...

In the preparation of `H_(2)SO_(4)` by Contact process, why is `SO_(3)` not absorbed directly in water to form `H_(2)SO_(4)` ?

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To understand why sulfur trioxide (SO₃) is not absorbed directly in water to form sulfuric acid (H₂SO₄) during the Contact Process, we can break down the reasoning into several steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Reaction**: The reaction of sulfur trioxide with water can be represented as: \[ SO_3 + H_2O \rightarrow H_2SO_4 \] ...
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