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Chlorine is used to purify drinking water. Excess of Chlorine is harmful. The excess of Chlorine is removed by treating with sulphur dioxide. Present a balanced equation for this redox change taking place in water.

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Balanced equations for the given data is
`Cl_(2)+SO_(2)+H_(2)Oto SO_(3)+2H^(+)+Cl^(-)`
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