NEETChemistryHydrogen
How is the production of dihydrogen increased in the presence of iron chromate as a catalyst?
Options
- ABy reacting dihydrogen with oxygen
- BBy reacting carbon monoxide with steam
- CBy heating iron chromate to high temperatures
- DBy mixing dihydrogen with carbon dioxide
Correct answer
B. By reacting carbon monoxide with steam
Step-by-step solution
The production of dihydrogen can be increased by reacting carbon monoxide of syngas mixtures with steam in the presence of iron chromate as a catalyst.