Which of the following is the most reactive (as regards the formation of
CO + H2
from C + H2O)?
(A) Blast furnace coke
(B) Low temperature coke
(C) Anthracite coal
(D) Sub-bituminous coa

1 Answer

Answer :

(B) Low temperature coke

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