Purification And Characterisation Of Organic Compounds Question 78

Question: Iron is obtained on a large scale from $ Fe_2O_3 $ by

[CPMT 1973, 78, 79; Orissa JEE 2005]

Options:

A) Reduction with $ Al $

B) Reduction with $ CO $

C) Reduction with $ H_2 $

D) Reduction with sodium

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

$ Fe_2O_3+3CO\to 3CO_2+2Fe $