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Briefly explain : Water gas

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Definition of Water Gas**: Water gas is a type of fuel gas that is produced from the reaction of steam with carbon. 2. **Process of Formation**: To produce water gas, super-heated steam is passed over red-hot coke (a form of carbon). 3. **Chemical Reaction**: The chemical reaction that occurs can be summarized as follows: - The carbon (from coke) reacts with the steam (H2O) to produce carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrogen gas (H2). ...
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