Is it true that under certain conditions | Class 12 Chemistry Chapter General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements, General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements NCERT Solutions

Question:

Is it true that under certain conditions, Mg can reduce SiO2 and Si can reduce MgO? What are those conditions?

Answer:

The temprature at whcih Δ gG curves of these two substances intersect is 1966K. Thus, at temprature at less than 1966K, Mg can reduce SiO2 and bove Si can reduce MgO


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Comments

  • Subburaj
  • 2018-11-27 08:37:33

Please check, in the last line of image, 2MgO+Si->Mg+SiO2 has to come in place of SiO2+2Mg->SiO2+2 Mg


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Welcome to the NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Chemistry - Chapter . This page offers a step-by-step solution to the specific question from Excercise 1 , Question 4: Is it true that under certain conditions, Mg can reduce SiO2 and Si can reduce MgO? What are those c....