Question: a . Antimony ore containing 2 7 per cent S b 2 S 8 is roasted, producing S b 2 O 3 and S O

a. Antimony ore containing 27 per cent Sb2S8 is roasted, producing Sb2O3 and SO2. The weight of ore treated is 5,000lb.
Required: 1. The volume of oxygen required, in cubic feet.
The quantity of heat evolved, in pound-calories.
b. An electric furnace is used to manufacture gaseous carbon bisulphide through the reaction of sulphur with carbon. The production is 7 metric tons in 24 hours.
Required: The total amount of energy evolved or required (which?) in the reaction, in Calories, and the power in kilowatts.
100. An electric furnace is supplied with CaO and , in the proportions to form CaC2 :
CaO*+3@?*=CO+CaC2.
It produces 0.25kg. of per kilowatt-hour. The reacts with H2O according to the reaction
Required: 1. The minimum power to produce 1 ton of per hour.
 a. Antimony ore containing 27 per cent Sb2S8 is roasted, producing

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