Purification And Characterisation Of Organic Compounds Question 117

Question: Roasting is done in

[AFMC 2001]

Options:

A) Blast furnace

B) Open hearth furnace

C) Electric furnace

D) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Roasting is the process of heating the ore strongly in the presence of excess of air.

It is generally carried in a reverberatory or blast furnace.