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On heating quick lime with coke in an electric furnace, we get
A
$Ca$ and $CO_2$
B
$CaCO_3$
C
$CaO$
D
$CaC_2$
Solution
Quicklime is calcium oxide. It is heated with coke in an electric furnace to obtain calcium carbide and carbon monoxide. The reaction is as follows:
$CaO +3 C \rightarrow CaC _2+ CO$
Standard 12
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