Write a Balanced Equation for the Reaction of Elemental Sulfur

question 103

Essay

Write a balanced equation for the reaction of elemental sulfur and oxygen gas.

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Definitions:

Benzene

A volatile, aromatic hydrocarbon with a ring structure, used as a base material in the production of various chemicals and plastics.

Functional Group

An atom or group of atoms within a molecule that is responsible for the characteristic chemical reactions of the molecule.

Ketone

an organic compound characterized by a carbonyl group linked to two alkyl or aryl groups.

Ether

A class of organic compounds characterized by an oxygen atom connected to two alkyl or aryl groups, used as solvents and in chemical synthesis.