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Which among the following reactions occurs at zone of slag formation in the process of extraction of iron by blast furnace?
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Which among following processes occurs at 1500 K in blast furnace for extraction of iron 
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The magnetite ore is
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How would you convert pig iron into cast iron? 
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Cast iron is used for the manufacture of :
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The addition of silica during the extraction of copper from its sulphide ore :-
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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
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Explain the method to remove iron impurity from copper matte with chemical equations. (Figure is not required).
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Among statements (a) – (d), the correct ones are :
(a) Lime stone is decomposed to CaO during the extraction of iron from its oxides.
(b) In the extraction of silver, silver is extracted as an anionic complex.
(c) Nickel is purified by Mond’s process.
(d) Zr and Ti are purified by Van Arkel method.
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Identify the correct statement from the following:
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Describe the role of the following: Coke in the extraction of iron from its oxides.
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Extraction of copper by smelting uses silica as an additive to remove.
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Which form of the iron is the purest form of commercial iron ?
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Which of the following statements is correct during the extraction of copper?
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Draw a labelled diagram of the reverberatory furnace.
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Draw a neat labelled diagram of a "blast furnace".

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Explain the following:

Flux

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What is flux? Give one example of each of an acidic flux and a basic flux.
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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+SiO2→CaSiO3
b 3Fe2O3+CO→2Fe3O4+CO2
c FeO+SiO2→FeSiO3
d FeO→Fe+12O2
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The form of iron obtained from blast furnace is :