The advantage (s) of using carbon to reduce a number of oxides and other compounds are:
Chemistry · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements
The advantage (s) of using carbon to reduce a number of oxides and other compounds are:
- easy availability of coke
- low cost of carbon
- tendency of carbon to show catenation
- presence of carbon lowers the melting point of the oxides
Answer
(A) easy availability of coke, (B) low cost of carbon
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