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Extraction of Iron

Fe2O3 is redu...

Question

$F e_{2} O_{3}$ is reduced to spongy iron near the top of blast furnace by:

H_{2}

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C a O

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S i O_{2}

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C O

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Solution

The correct option is D $C O$
Near the top of blast furnace, $F e_{2} O_{3}$ reduces to spongy iron accordin to the following equation.

$F e_{2} O_{3} + 3 C O ⇌ 2 F e + 3 C O_{2}$

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