1.

The slurry, in its movement down the kiln, encounters a progressively higher temperature. At first, the water is driven off and ___is liberated.(a) SiO2(b) CO2(c) Gypsum(d) CaOI have been asked this question during an online interview.This is a very interesting question from Wet Process in division Cement of Concrete Technology

Answer»

Correct answer is (b) CO2

To explain I WOULD say: At 900°C limestone decomposes, CaCO3.CaO + CO2 (endothermic reaction) CO2 is SWEPT AWAY by CURRENT AIR.



Discussion

No Comment Found

Related InterviewSolutions