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Q.

The final step in the metallurgical extraction of Cu metal from Cu pyrites takes place in a Bessemer converter. The reaction taking place is

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a

4 Cu2O + FeS → 8 Cu + FeSO4

b

Cu2S + O2 → 2Cu + SO2

c

Cu2S + 2FeO → 2 CuO + 2Fe + SO2

d

2Cu2O + 2Cu2S → 6 Cu + SO2

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

  • The final step for the extraction of copper from copper pyrites in Bessemer converter the reaction involves is as             
  • Cu2S+2Cu2O⟶6Cu+SO2
  • This reaction represents auto reduction. Cu2O reacts with Cu2S to give copper metal
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