Bog iron used for the adsorption of H2S from coke oven gas is___________________?

Correct answer: A. An intimate mixture of saw dust and iron dust (i.e. moist ferric hydroxide)

  • A. An intimate mixture of saw dust and iron dust (i.e. moist ferric hydroxide)
  • B. Iron impregnated with resin (usually Bakelite)
  • C. Carbon free iron
  • D. None of these

Explanation

Bog iron is hydrated ferric oxide, commonly supported or mixed with sawdust to provide a porous contact mass. The ferric hydroxide reacts with or adsorbs hydrogen sulphide from coke-oven gas.

Written and checked by , MS Computer ScienceLast updated
Report an error

The more specific you are, the faster it gets fixed. A source beats an opinion.

Prefer email? support@testustad.com

Practise Mass Transfer Operations

669 free Mass Transfer Operations MCQs from Chemical Engineering, each with the correct answer and an explanation. Unlimited attempts, no account needed.

Exams that ask Chemical Engineering questions like this

Chemical Engineering is on this paper prepared for on TestUstad, and all of them draw the same bank, so this question is worth knowing for it.

More Mass Transfer Operations questions