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Carbon Monoxide Reacts with Hydrogen Under Certain Conditions to Form Methanol (Ch3oh). Write a Balanced Chemical Equation for this Reaction Indicating the Physical States of Reactants and Product as Well as the Conditions Under Which this Reaction Takes Place. - Science

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Carbon monoxide reacts with hydrogen under certain conditions to form methanol (CH3OH). Write a balanced chemical equation for this reaction indicating the physical states of reactants and product as well as the conditions under which this reaction takes place.

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Solution

Carbon monoxide reacts with hydrogen under the following conditions:
(i) 300 atm. pressure 
(ii) 300oC temperature
(iii) in the presence of ZnO and CrO3 as catalysts

The balanced chemical equation for the given reaction is as follows:

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Chapter 1: Chemical Reactions and Equations - Exercise 1 [Page 20]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 1 Chemical Reactions and Equations
Exercise 1 | Q 26 | Page 20

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