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Question
In the extraction of copper from its sulphide ore, the metal is finally obtained by the reduction of cuprous oxide with:
Options
A.Carbon monoxide (CO)
B.Copper (I) sulphide (Cu2S)
C.Sulphur dioxide (SO2)
D.Iron sulphide (FeS)
Solution
Cu2O is reduced with Cu2S
It is self reduction phenomena
It is self reduction phenomena
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