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Q.

Which of the following are the steps/reactions involved in the extraction of iron?

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a

Fe3O4+COΔ3FeO+CO2

b

3Fe2O3+COΔ2Fe3O4+CO2

c

FeO+COΔFe+CO2

d

Calcium silicate is produced as slag

answer is A, B, C, D.

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Detailed Solution

Iron(III) oxide's (Fe2O3) combination with carbon monoxide (CO) to produce iron (Fe) and carbon dioxide (CO2) is a redox reaction because both iron reduction and carbon monoxide oxidation are occurring.The following reaction obtained during extraction of iron,

3Fe2O3+COΔ2Fe3O4+CO2

Fe3O4+COΔ3FeO+CO2

FeO+COΔFe+CO2

After the above reaction calcium silicate is produced as slag.

Hence options A,B,C and D are correct.

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