The cooling medium used in dry quenching of coke is___________________?
Correct answer: A. Nitrogen
- A. Nitrogen
- B. Air
- C. Phenolic water
- D. Carbon dioxide
Explanation
Dry coke quenching uses an inert gas, normally nitrogen, to remove heat without burning the hot coke. Air is unsuitable because it would oxidise the coke.
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