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Grade 12Inorganic Chemistry

Although carbon and hydrogen are better reducing agents but they are not used to reduce mettalic oxides at high temp.Why?

Profile image of G Narayana Raju
14 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of ruchi yadav
12 Years ago
Because at high temperatures, carbon and hydrogen react with metals to form carbides and hydrides respectively.


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Ruchi
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