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Wood Splint in Sulfurous Gas
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« on: October 06, 2009, 06:28:59 AM »

What happens when a glowing wood splint is placed into sulfurous gas?
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« Reply #1 on: October 06, 2009, 08:07:32 AM »

If you mean sulphur dioxide gas, I think the burning splint will stop burning. I think only very reactive metals such as potassium will continue to burn in SO2.
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