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NEET · Chemistry · General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Metals
At what temperature range does the reduction of Fe 2 O 3 to Fe 3 O...
At what temperature range does the reduction of Fe2O3 to Fe3O4 occur in the Blast furnace?
Options
- A300 – 500K
- B500 – 800K
- C800 – 1000K
- D1000 – 1200K
Correct answer
B. 500 – 800K
Step-by-step solution
At a lower temperature range of 500 – 800K, Fe2O3 is reduced to Fe3O4 in the Blast furnace.