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Sodium sulfite is made my adding sulfur dioxide (often from flue gasses) to sodium hydroxide saturated by sodium sulfite. The product is collected by centrifuge and dried.

W. Büchner, R. Schliebs, G. Winter, K.H. Büchel, Industrial Inorganic Chemistry, VCH, 1989
SO2
  +  
2
NaOH
         
Na2SO3
  +  
H2O
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Sulfur dioxide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Sodium hydroxide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Sodium sulfite     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Water     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Industrial Process: Inorganic

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