Question on: JAMB Chemistry - 2024
In contact process, the catalyst used in the conversion of sulphur(IV) oxide to sulphur(VI) oxide is
A
nickel
B
platinum
C
vanadium(V)oxide
D
magnesium(IV)oxide
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Correct Option: C
The Contact Process is used for producing sulfuric acid. The critical step involves the catalytic oxidation of sulfur dioxide (SO₂) to sulfur trioxide (SO₃). The catalyst used is vanadium(V) oxide (V₂O₅).
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