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Modern Industry Uses Loads of Sulfuric Acid Flashcards

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Sulfuric acid is used in many manufacturing processes, like:

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Fertilisers
Detergents
Paints

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Fertilisers -

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Sulfuric acid is mostly used to make phosphate fertilisers. Farmer use them to improve the amount of nutrients in the soil - increasing plant growth

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Detergents -

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Used for cleaning just about anything and everything

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Paints -

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Sulfuric acid is used to make titanium dioxide, which is a white pigment that’s used in paints

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