General Chemistry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1-28505-137-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-28505-137-6

Chapter 6 - Thermochemistry - Questions and Problems - Page 258: 6.23

Answer

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Work Step by Step

We know that $C(s)+H_2O(g)\rightarrow CO(g)+H_2O$ In the above reaction, steam is passed over hot coal then this mixture is reacted to give methane gas as $CO(g)+3H_2(g)\rightarrow CH_4(g)+H_2O(g)$
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