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JAMB Chemistry 2007 Objective — Question 32

Question 32 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Chemistry 2007 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Use the diagram below (producer gas apparatus with coke, air inlet, and gas outlets L and M) to answer questions 32 and 33. The fuel gas labeled L is

  • A. hydrogen
  • B. water gasCorrect
  • C. carbon (IV) oxide
  • D. nitrogen

Explanation

In the producer-gas process, when steam (instead of air alone) is passed over hot coke, the fuel gas produced is water gas (a mixture of CO and H2).

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