BCECE Medical BCECE Medical Solved Papers-2007

  • question_answer
    Cyanide process is used for extraction of

    A)  Ag            

    B)  Ni

    C)  Pt             

    D)  Zn

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Cyanide process is used for extraction of silver (Ag). \[4Ag+8NaOH+{{H}_{2}}O+{{O}_{2}}4Na[Ag{{(CN)}_{2}}]\]     \[+\,\,4NaOH\] \[2Na[Ag{{(CN)}_{2}}]+4NaOH+Zn\xrightarrow{{}}\] \[N{{a}_{2}}Zn{{O}_{2}}+2{{H}_{2}}O+4NaCN+2Ag\]


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