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प्रश्न
Give the uses of zinc.
उत्तर
- Metallic zinc is used in galvanising metals such as iron and steel structures to protect them from rusting and corrosion.
- Zinc is also used to produce die-castings in the automobile, electrical and hardware industries.
- Zinc oxide is used in the manufacture of many products such as paints, rubber, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, plastics, inks, batteries, textiles arid electrical equipment. Zinc sulphide is used in making luminous paints, fluorescent lights and x-ray screens.
- Brass an alloy of zinc is used in water valves and communication equipment as it is highly resistant to corrosion.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Silica is added to roasted copper ore during smelting process to remove _______.
(A) ferrous sulphide
(B) ferrous oxide
(C) cuprous sulphide
(D) cuprous oxide
Purification of aluminium by electrolytic refining is carried out by
(a)Hoope process
(b)Hall process
(c)Baeyer process
(d)Serperck process
In the extraction of Al, impure Al2O3 is dissolved in conc. NaOH to form sodium aluminate and leaving impurities behind. What is the name of this process?
What is the role of silica in the extraction of copper?
Define Leaching.
The most abundant metal on earth is:
When copper ore is mixed with silica, in a reverberatory furnace copper matte is produced. The copper matte contains ______.
Which of the following reactions occur during calcination?
(i) \[\ce{CaCo3 -> CaO + CO2}\]
(ii) \[\ce{2FeS2 + 11/2 O2 -> Fe2O3 + 4SO2}\]
(iii) \[\ce{Al2O3. {x}H2O -> Al2O3 + {x}H2O}\]
(iv) \[\ce{ZnS + 3/2 O2 -> ZnO + SO2}\]
Although carbon and hydrogen are better reducing agents but they are not used to reduce metallic oxides at high temperatures. Why?
Match List - I with List - II.
| List - I | List - II | ||
| (One) | (Composition) | ||
| (A) | Siderite | (I) | FeCO3 |
| (B) | Malachite | (II) | CuCO3 · Cu(OH)2 |
| (C) | Sphalerite | (III) | ZnS |
| (D) | Calamine | (IV) | ZnCO3 |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
