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What is 'synthesis gas' ?

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Water gas is also called as synthesis gas.
It is a mixture of CO and `H_(2)`
It is prepared by passing steamover hot coke.
It is used for the synthesis of methanol and a number of hydrocarbons. Hence it is called synthesis gas
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