Sulfurous Acid and Sodium Hydroxide

H2SO3 + 2NaOH → Na2SO3 + 2H2O

概要

Sulfurous acid reacts with two equivalents of sodium hydroxide to form sodium sulfite and water. Sulfurous acid is formed when sulfur dioxide dissolves in water and is a diprotic acid. It is unstable and cannot be isolated as a pure substance.

参加者

役割 物質 係数 状態
反応物 Sodium Hydroxide NaOH 2 (aq)
生成物 Water H₂O 2 (l)

日常の例

Sodium sulfite is used as a preservative in dried fruits and wine, where it prevents oxidation and browning.

産業上の重要性

亜硫酸ナトリウムはパルプ・製紙産業、写真定着液の成分、水処理の脱塩素、ボイラー水の酸素除去剤として使用される。

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the equation for Sulfurous Acid and Sodium Hydroxide?
The balanced equation is: H₂SO₃ + 2NaOH → Na₂SO₃ + 2H₂O.
What type of reaction is Sulfurous Acid and Sodium Hydroxide?
Sulfurous Acid and Sodium Hydroxide is a acid-base reaction.
Is Sulfurous Acid and Sodium Hydroxide exothermic or endothermic?
Sulfurous Acid and Sodium Hydroxide is exothermic (releases energy). The enthalpy change (ΔH) is -106.0 kJ/mol.