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The weak acid, H₂SO₃, present in a solution of sulfur dioxide in water; it is a reducing agent and mild bleach.

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hydrogen sulfite sodium sulfite solution sulfur dioxide sodium bisulfite bleach reducing agent sulfite
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cid acid scid picid arcid alcid mucid lucid ficid lycid coccid esocid odacid marcid muscid raucid chacid viscid caecid diacid
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