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Sulfuric acid production by the contact process

How can sulfur in ore be converted into sulfuric acid rapidly, with high yield, low cost and limited pollution?

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  1. 01

    Why five process stages?

  2. 02

    Why clean the gas first?

  3. 03

    Why this temperature?

  4. 04

    Why near atmospheric pressure?

  5. 05

    Inspect inside the tower

  6. 06

    Why concentrated sulfuric acid?

  7. 07

    Operating assessment

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