much hywdrogen sulfide gas, H2S, which reacts with the oxygen in the air to form water and sulfur dioxide, SO2. Every 83 tons of H2S reacts with 117 tons of oxygen and forms 44 tons of water. How many tons SO2 are formed.

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Volcanoes emit much hywdrogen sulfide gas, H2S, which reacts with the oxygen in the air to form water and sulfur dioxide, SO2. Every 83 tons of H2S reacts with 117 tons of oxygen and forms 44 tons of water. How many tons SO2 are formed.

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