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sulphur oxide

/ˈsʌlfər ˈɒksaɪd/

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/ˈsʌlfər ˈɒksaɪd/C1formalscientific
  • ruХимическое соединение, состоящее из атомов серы и кислорода, обычно относящееся к монооксиду серы (SO) или диоксиду серы (SO₂), часто образующееся в результате вулканической активности или промышленных процессов.

A chemical compound composed of sulfur and oxygen atoms, typically referring to sulfur monoxide (SO) or sulfur dioxide (SO₂), often produced by volcanic activity or industrial processes.

  1. C1formal

    A chemical compound composed of sulfur and oxygen atoms, typically referring to sulfur dioxide (SO₂) or sulfur trioxide (SO₃).

    ruХимическое соединение

    • Sulphur oxide emissions from factories contribute to acid rain.
    • The lab measured the concentration of sulphur oxide in the air sample.
    • Sulphur dioxide, a common sulphur oxide, is used as a preservative in dried fruits.