JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry The d-and f-Block Elements / d तथा f ब्लॉक के तत्व Question Bank Compounds of Transitional Elements

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    Bessemer converter is used for [AFMC 2004]

    A) Steel

    B) Wrought iron

    C) Pig iron

    D) Cast iron

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Bessemer converter is used to purify Pig Iron by passing compressed air over pig iron in Bessemer converter to produce slag. \[2Mn+{{O}_{2}}\xrightarrow{{}}2MnO\]; \[Si+{{O}_{2}}\xrightarrow{{}}Si{{O}_{2}}\] \[2C+{{O}_{2}}\xrightarrow{{}}2CO\]; \[MnO+Si{{O}_{2}}\xrightarrow{{}}\underset{\text{Slag}}{\mathop{MnSi{{O}_{3}}}}\,\]


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