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Some coal is high in sulfur (S) content, and when it burns, it forms sulfuric acid (H₂SO4), a major
component of acid rain, by a series of reactions. Balance the equation for the overall conversion
drawn below.
S(s) + O₂(g) + H₂O(1)→ H₂SO4(aq)
$(s) + O₂(g) +
H₂SO4(aq)
H₂O(1)→

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Answer:
\boxed{2} \text{ S}+\boxed{3} \text{ O}_(2) +\boxed{2} \text{ H}_(2)\text{O} \longrightarrow \boxed{2} \text{ H}_(2)\text{SO}_(4)

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