MEDIUM
Earn 100

Draw a neat diagram of the reverberatory furnace and label it neatly?

Important Questions on General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Metals (Metallurgy)

EASY
Which among following processes occurs at 1500 K in blast furnace for extraction of iron 
EASY
During the extraction of copper, the impurity FeS is removed as slag by mixing the contaminated copper ore with silica and coke. The molecular formula of slag is
MEDIUM

Identify the auto reduction reactions from the following:

a) Fe3O4+4CO3Fe+4CO2

b) Cu2O+12Cu2S3Cu+12SO2

c) PbS+2PbO3Pb+SO2

d) Cu2O+C2Cu+CO

EASY
Among the reactions a-d, the reaction(s) that does/do not occur in the blast furnace during the extraction of iron is/are:
a CaO+SiO2CaSiO3
b 3Fe2O3+CO2Fe3O4+CO2
c FeO+SiO2FeSiO3
d FeOFe+12O2
EASY
In the extraction of copper from its sulphide ore, metal is finally obtained by the oxidation of cuprous sulphide with:
EASY
Which of the following metals cannot be obtained by auto-reduction of their compounds?
HARD
Which series of reactions correctly represents the chemical relations related to iron and its compound?