Chemistry · Group 13 to Group 18 Elements
The synonym for water gas when used in the production of methanol is:
The synonym for water gas when used in the production of methanol is:
- A. natural gas
- B. laughing gas
- C. syn gas
- D. fuel gas
Step-by-step solution
Water gas, a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen, is used as a feedstock for methanol production. This mixture is commonly referred to as synthesis gas (syngas), making 'syn gas' the correct synonym.
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