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Question
Convert carbon monoxide to carbon dioxide using two different methods.
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Solution
Methods of converting CO to CO2.
- CO bums in oxygen and changes to C02.
\[\ce{2CO + O2 -> 2CO2 + \triangle}\] - By reducing metal oxide.
ZnO + CO → Zn + CO2
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