On the basis of above Ellingham diagram, select the incorrect statement.
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a
Carbon can be used to reduce any metal oxide at a high temperature.
b
Carbon reduces many oxides at elevated temperature because ΔfG⊖is temperature line with negative slope.
c
ΔS(C,CO)<ΔSC,CO2
d
Upto 710oC, formation of CO2 is more favourable energetically but above 710oc, the formation of CO is preferred.
answer is C.
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(i) C(s)+12O2(g)→CO(g) (ii) C(s)+O2(g)→CO2(g)∆S for reaction (i) is positive, since the number of moles of gases increases.∆S for reaction (ii) is zero, since there is no change in the number of moles of gases.