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Which type of reaction – UO2 + 4C -> UC2 + 2CO(a) Uranium metal fuel elements(b) Reduction with alkali(c) Uranium carbide(d) EnrichmentThis question was posed to me in final exam.I'd like to ask this question from Inorganic Chemical topic in chapter Inorganic Chemical Industries of Chemical Technology |
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Answer» RIGHT choice is (c) URANIUM carbide Easiest explanation: This REACTION is uranium carbide reaction. Due to the reaction between uranium OXIDE and carbon, uranium carbide is formed which is also PREFERABLE to uranium metal from a stability standpoint. |
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