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Assertion `:` The water gas shift reaction can be used to increase the amount of `H_(2)` in the shift `'` syn gas `'` mixture.
Reason `:` In this reaction, water is reduced to `H_(2)` by `CO`.

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  • In water gas shift reaction reactant is

    A
    `H_(2) + H_(2)O`
    B
    `H_(2) + CO_(2)`
    C
    `H_(2) + CO + H_(2)O`(g)
    D
    `H_(2) + D_(2)`

  • The catalyst used in the water-gas shift reaction is

    A
    Sodium arsenite
    B
    Nickel
    C
    Potassium permanganate
    D
    Iron chromate

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    A
    If both assertion and reasn are true and reason is the true explanation of the assertion
    B
    If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the true explanation of the assertion
    C
    If assertion is true but reason is false
    D
    If both assertion and reason are false

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