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Question
What is the action of acidified potassium dichromate on - SO2
Solution
Action of acidified potassium dichromate on SO2:
Sulphur dioxide gas is oxidized to sulphuric acid when passed through acidified potassium dichromate solution. The colour of the solution changes from orange to green because potassium dichromate is reduced to chromic sulphate.
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