In chamber process of sulphuric acid manufacture in industry, the gas
phase oxidation of SO2
to SO3
is accomplished by a __________ reaction.
(A) Non-catalytic homogeneous
(B) Non-catalytic heterogeneous
(C) Catalytic homogenous
(D) Catalytic heterogeneous

1 Answer

Answer :

(C) Catalytic homogenous

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