MEDIUMMCQ SINGLEJEE Mains ChemistryInorganic ChemistryMetallurgyPrevious Year Questions

In the extraction of copper from its sulphide ore, the metal is formed by the reduction of Cu2O with (JIPMER 2018)

A.FeS
B.CO
C.Cu2S✓ Correct
D.SO2
Explanation

In the extraction of copper from the sulphide ore, the metal is formed by the reduction of Cu2O with Cu2S. This reaction completes with the process of auto- reduction. Chemical reaction occurring in this reaction is as follows 2 2 2 2 2Cu S 3O 2Cu O 2SO ->

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