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Discussion Forum : Workshop Technology - Section 1 (Q.No. 21)
21.
The low pressure acetylene is produced at the welding site by the chemical reaction between water and calcium carbonate.
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Soustabh said:   6 years ago
Calcium Carbide not Carbonate.
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Mahi said:   7 years ago
Acetylene chemical formula is C2H2. So calcium carbide with water H2O only can make C2H2.
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Selvamani said:   8 years ago
It is Calcium Carbide.
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Phaneendra said:   8 years ago
Low-pressure acetylene is produced by pouring Calcium carbide in water and high pressure acetylene is produced by pouring water in Calcium carbide.
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Ankit gupta said:   9 years ago
Calcium carbide is used.

Santanu said:   7 years ago
Low pressure acetylene = water + calcium barbie(cac2).

Jonathan said:   7 years ago
Can't we also make use of calcium carbonate?

Ayub said:   9 years ago
Calcium carbide is used to prepare acetylene.

Himanshu Nagar said:   9 years ago
Because it is made by carbide & water not carbonate.

Sathish said:   1 decade ago
Low pressure acetylene is produced by reaction between calcium carbide and water.


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