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Water gas is produced by...

Water gas is produced by

A

Passing steam over red hot coke

B

passing steam and air over red hot

C

burining coke is excess air

D

burning coke is limited supply of air

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The chemical reaction in which carbon monoxide of syn-gas react with steam to give `CO_(2)` (gr) is called water gas.
`CO(g)+H_(2)(g)+H_(2)Ounderset("Fecr" O_(4))overset(triangle)rarr CO_(2)(g)+2H_(2)(g)`
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