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Graphite on heating with oxygen produces _______.

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carbon dioxide
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hydrogen peroxide
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carbon monoxide
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nitrogen dioxide
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Solution

The correct option is A carbon dioxide
Graphite is one of the crystalline allotropes of carbon. On heating graphite with oxygen at 700C, carbon dioxide gas is obtained. The reaction involved is given below:

C (s)+O2(g)CO2(g)

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