Punjab Medical Punjab - MET Solved Paper-1999

  • question_answer
    In laboratory silicon can be prepared by the reaction of

    A)  by heating carbon in electric furnace

    B)  by heating potassium fluosilicate with potassium

    C)  silica with magnesium

    D)  none of these

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    We know that\[Si{{O}_{2}}+2Mg\xrightarrow{\Delta }Si+2MgO\]. Thus in this reaction silicon can be prepared by heating dry powdered silica with magnesium in laboratory.


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