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Write chemical equations for metallurgical processes to represent roasting of Galena (PbS).

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2PbS+3O2Pb2O2+2SO2
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PbS+2O2PbO+SO3
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2PbS+3O22PbO+2SO2
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Solution

The correct option is D 2PbS+3O22PbO+2SO2
Roasting of galena (PbS) can be given by the following chemical reactions :

2PbS+3O22PbO+2SO2

Here, the sulphide ore is converted to oxide.

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