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- p Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)
JEE Main · Chemistry · p Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)
Which of the following is water-gas shift reaction?
Which of the following is water-gas shift reaction?
Options
- A
- B
- C
- D
Correct answer
C.
Step-by-step solution
The mixture of& and~~is called as water gas. As the mixture of~~and~~is used for the synthesis of methanol and a number of hydrocarbons, it is also called 'syn gas' or synthesis gas.
The process of producing 'syn gas' from coal is called coal gasification.
C \left(s\right) + {H}_{2}O \left(g\right) \to CO\left(g\right) + {H}_{2}\left(g\right)</p><p>The production of dihydrogen~can be increased~by reacting carbon monoxide with steam in the presence of iron chromate as a catalyst.</p><p>CO\left(g\right) + {H}_{2}O\left(g\right) \to