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Question
Starting from carbon dioxide how would you obtain a highly poisonous gas.
[Give balanced equations for the same]
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Solution
CO2 is reduced to a highly poisonous gas CO by carbon (coke).
\[\ce{CO2 + C ->\underset{\text{Carbon monoxide gas}}{2CO}}\]
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