Which adsorbent is used for removing sulphur compounds (S Q, H2S,
RSH etc.) removal from coke oven gas in by-products recovery plant?
(A) Silica gel
(B) Diatomaceous earth
(C) Basalt
(D) Bog iron (i.e., moist ferric hydroxide)

1 Answer

Answer :

(D) Bog iron (i.e., moist ferric hydroxide)

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