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JEE Main 2008Hydrogen Question with Solution

From: AIEEE 2008

Question

In context with the industrial preparation of hydrogen from water gas (CO + H2), which of the following is the correct statement?

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Correct answer
DCO is oxidised to CO2 with steam in the presence of a catalyst followed by absorption of CO2 in alkali

Step-by-step explanation

On the industrial scale hydrogen is prepared from water gas according to following reaction sequence





From the above it is clear that is first oxidised to which is then ansorbed in

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