Chemistry - Metallurgy Question with Solution | TestHub

ChemistryMetallurgyEllingham diagram & Reduction methods, Refining of metalEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ChemistryEasysingle choice

which of the above statements are correct?
Extraction of metal from the ore cassiterite involves
(1)Self- reduction of a sulphide ore
(2)Carbon reduction of an oxide are
(3)Removal of iron impurity
(4)Removal of copper impurity

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

The ore cassiterite contains the impurity ofFe,Mn,Wand traces of Cu so removal of Fe and Cu etc are needed hence 3 and 4 are correct. As it is reduced by carbon reduction method so 2 is correct and 1 is wrong.
SnO2+2C→2CO+Sn

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:MetallurgySubtopic:Ellingham diagram & Reduction methods, Refining of metal
⏱ 2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2020

Doubts & Discussion

Loading discussions...