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Water-gas is a mixture of equal volumes of hydrogen and water vapor.


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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False

Explanation

  • Water-gas is a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen produced from synthesis gas.
  • Synthesis gas is a useful product but requires careful handling due to its flammability and the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.
  • The water-gas shift reaction can be used to oxidize the carbon monoxide while producing additional hydrogen.

Therefore the Water-gas is a mixture of equal volumes of hydrogen and water vapor is a False statement.


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