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Producing Sulphur (S)

S: Sulphur

Abundance: 340ppm(in the earth's crust)

Method 1

Recovered as natural sulphur.


Method 2

Bakes various sulfides such as (pyrite and sphalerite).

XS + O2 right XO + SO2 right

X: Metal

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React hydrogen sulfide and sulfer dioxide in water.

16H2S + 8SO2 right 16H2O + 3S8 right

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