Name the gas produced when hydrocarbons(alkanes) react with steam.

only

H_{2}

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both

C O and H_{2}

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C O_{2}

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All of the above.

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Solution

The correct option is B both $C O and H_{2}$
Hydrocarbons (alkanes) react with steam at high temperature to produce carbon monoxide and hydrogen.
$C H_{4} (g a s) + H_{2} O (g a s) 1270 K - --- \to c a t a l y s t C O (g a s) + 3 H_{2}$

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