Reaction of calcium carbide with water produces a gas, which is used
(A) As an illuminant
(B) For metal cutting/welding
(C) Both (A) & (B)
(D) Neither (A) nor (B)

1 Answer

Answer :

(C) Both (A) & (B)

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