Carbon and $CO$ gas are used to reduce which of the following pairs of metal oxides for the extraction of metals?

  • A
    $FeO, SnO$
  • B
    $SnO, ZnO$
  • C
    $BaO, Na_2O_2$
  • D
    $FeO, ZnO$

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Tin is obtained from cassiterite by reduction with coke. Use the data given below to determine the minimum temperature (in $K$) at which the reduction of cassiterite by coke would take place.
At $298 \ K$: $\Delta_{f}H^{\circ}(SnO_{2(s)}) = -581.0 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$,$\Delta_{f}H^{\circ}(CO_{2(g)}) = -394.0 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$
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$S^{\circ}(C_{(s)}) = 6.0 \ J \ K^{-1} \ mol^{-1}$,$S^{\circ}(CO_{2(g)}) = 210.0 \ J \ K^{-1} \ mol^{-1}$
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Name the metal $M$ which is extracted on the basis of following reactions:
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