Question

what is aerial oxidation ?

Answer 1

In chemistry, a reaction in which air is used to oxidize another substance, as in the contact process for the manufacture of sulphuric acid: 2SO2 + O2 « 2SO3 and in the souring of wine, where alcohol (ethanol) is oxidized by atmospheric oxygen

Answer 2

Explanation:

Aerial oxidation is the term used for the reaction in which air or oxygen from air is used to oxidize other substance. In both the corrosion and rancidity the action of air is important.