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The reduction of zinc oxide with coke oc...

The reduction of zinc oxide with coke occurs at temperature

A

Greater than that for CuO

B

Less than that for CuO

C

Less than that for `Ag_2O`

D

Equal to that for CuO

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A
In Ellingham diagram, ZnO is below , CuO so reduction of zinc oxide with coke occurs at greater temperature that required for reduction of . CuO .
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