Explanation:
Method of prepration of sodium thiosulphate - definition
In the laboratory, this salt can be prepared by heating an aqueous solution of sodium sulphite with sulphur or by boiling aqueous NaOH and sulfur according to this equation:
[tex]6NaOH + 4 S _{2} Na _{2} S ->Na _{2} S_{2}O_{3}+ 3H _{2}O.[/tex]