why does v2o5 act as catalyst
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because it provides oxygen (O2) on heating
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Vanadium penta oxide (V2O5) can be employed as a catalyst for the oxidation reaction of SO2 to SO3. V2O5 has the ability to catalyzed the oxidation reaction because it provides oxygen (O2) on heating.
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V2O5 can act as catalyst as vanadium (V) is a transition metal and it has availability of vacant d-orbitals. Due to which vanadium can show variable oxidation states. Vanadium is able form unstable intermediate compounds
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