Give equations for the conversion of Zinc carbonate to Zinc
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ZnCO3 is heated in absence of air.
ZnCO3----(heat)----> ZnO+CO2
On further heating ZnO with carbon,
ZnO+C----(heat)----> Zn+ CO.
In this way, we get Zinc(Zn) in free state.
ZnCO3----(heat)----> ZnO+CO2
On further heating ZnO with carbon,
ZnO+C----(heat)----> Zn+ CO.
In this way, we get Zinc(Zn) in free state.
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