In the leaching of Ag2S with NaCN, a stream of air is also passed. It is because
(a) The reaction between Ag2S and NaCN is reversible.
(b) to oxidise Na2S formed in the reaction to Na2SO4.
(c) to oxidise Ag2S to Ag2O.
(d) Both (a) and (b).
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Reactions occurs in extraction of silver - Ag2S + 4NaCN→ 2Na[Ag(CN)2] + Na2S (reversible reaction) 4Na2S + 5O2 + H2O→ 2Na2SO4 + 4NaOH + 2S and 2Na[Ag(CN)2] ..
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