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desulphurisation

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The removal of sulphur, as from molten metals or petroleum oil. Sulphur residues in fuels end up as sulphur dioxide when the fuel is burned causing acid rain. (Source: MGH)

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http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/aliss_scripts/concept/2124

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