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Which of the following is used in production of water gas ?

Coke is used during the production of water gas. Coke is used as a smokeless fuel in the production of water gas. The mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen gas is obtained when water vapour is passed over hot coke. It is called water gas.

C + H2O → ( CO + H2 )

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