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UNDERSTANDING
THE MANUFACTURE
OF SULPHURIC ACID
 LEARNING OUTCOME
A student should be able to:

List uses of sulphuric acid

Explain industrial process in the

manufacture of sulphuric acid

Explain that sulphur dioxide causes

environment pollution
Uses of Sulphuric Acid
INDUSTRIAL PROCESS IN THE
MANUFACTURE OF SULPHURIC ACID

Most of the sulfuric acid

manufactured is produced using
the Contact Process

There are 3 step in Contact

Process
 CONTACT PROCESS
STEP 1
Sulphur

STEP 2
Step 3
Sulphur Dioxide Causes Environment
Pollution

 Acid rain
 affect human health (asthma and cough)
 implicated in the damage of building
materials
 watercourses
 degradation of soils
 harm crops and trees and animals