Which of the following is used for calcination of limestone and dolomite in industrial practice? (A) Fluidised bed reactor (B) Moving bed reactor (C) Fixed bed reactor (D) None of these

Which of the following is used for calcination of limestone and dolomite
in industrial practice?
(A) Fluidised bed reactor
(B) Moving bed reactor
(C) Fixed bed reactor
(D) None of these
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(B) Moving bed reactor
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