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QJEEAdv18Chc690: JEE Advanced 2018 Chemistry - Class 12 JEEAdv18Chc690 Solution: Galena (an ore) is partially oxidized by passing air through it …
Galena (an ore) is partially oxidized by passing air through it at high temperature. After some time, the passage of air is stopped, but the heating is continued in a closed furnace such that the contents undergo self-reduction. The weight (in kg) of produced per kg of consumed is ___________.
(Atomic weights in )
(Atomic weights in
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From the direct equation,
So, 32 g of O2 gives 207 g of Pb
1 g of O2 will give
1000 g of O2 will give
= 6468.75 g = 6.46875 kg