Sulfur Dioxide Will React with Water to Form Sulfurous Acid

question 14

Multiple Choice

Sulfur dioxide will react with water to form sulfurous acid (see balanced equation below) . SO₂(g) + H₂O(l) → H₂SO₃(l)
What mass of sulfur dioxide is needed to prepare 37.11 g of H₂SO₃(l) ?

• A) 28.96 g
• B) 47.55 g
• C) 0.5793 g
• D) 0.4521 g
• E) 37.11 g

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