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Which reaction shows formation of blister copper?

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Answer:
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Solution:

Blister copper is formed during the Bessemerization step of copper extraction. This involves the self-reduction of cuprous oxide with cuprous sulfide. The reaction is:

The sulfur dioxide gas escaping creates blisters on the solidified copper.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:MetallurgySubtopic:Extraction of Metals
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