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Take a small quantity of sulphur in a sp...

Take a small quantity of sulphur in a spatula and burn it.
a) Which smell that comes from it?
b) Why?
c) What is the common name of this process and explain?

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a) Smell of rotten egg
b) This is due to the formation of sulphur dioxide when sulphur combines with oxygen.
.S +O_2 rarr SO_2.
c) Combustion: The process of burning a substance in the presence of oxygen is called as combustion.
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