Question

Discuss hydrogen from bosh process with example for each

Answer 1

Answer:

In the Bosch process, hydrogen is produced from raw materials such as water and coke. When steam is passed over red-hot coke at a temperature of about 1200

0

C, a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen is produced. Excess steam is mixed with the carbon monoxide and hydrogen and passed over a catalyst which could either be iron(III) oxide(Fe

2

O

3

) or chromium(III) oxide(Cr

2

O

3

), at a high temperature.