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In the exteraction of copper from its su...

In the exteraction of copper from its sulphide ore, the metal is fanally obtained by the reduction of caprous oxide with

A

`SO_2`

B

`Fe_2 O_3`

C

`cu_2O`

D

`CO`

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The correct Answer is:
C
`Cu_2S + 2cu_2 O to 6 Cu + SO_2`
it is example of auto reduction `cuO_2` is reduceed to copper metal .
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