Although C and H are better reducing agents but they are not used to redues metallic oxides at high temperatures. Why?
aditya kashyap , 11 Years ago
Grade upto college level
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Sunil Kumar FP
Last Activity: 10 Years ago
Because at high temperatures, carbon and hydrogen react with metals to form carbides and hydrides respectively.Also see the Ellingham diagram for better explanation
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