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sulphur oxide

 

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Noun sulphur oxide has 1 sense
  1. sulfur oxide, sulphur oxide - any of several oxides of sulphur
    --1 is a kind of oxide

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Sulphur Oxide

Sulphur oxide is a compound formed by the combination of sulphur and oxygen. It is commonly produced during the combustion of fossil fuels and industrial processes, and can have harmful effects on the environment and human health.

Examples:
  • In areas with high levels of sulphur oxide emissions, acid rain can occur.
  • Exposure to sulphur oxide can cause respiratory problems and exacerbate existing conditions such as asthma.
  • The combustion of coal releases sulphur oxide into the atmosphere.
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