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In the extraction of $\mathrm{Cu}$, the metal is formed in the bessemer converter due to the reaction :

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A $\mathrm{Cu}_{2} \mathrm{~S}+2 \mathrm{Cu}_{2} \mathrm{O} \longrightarrow 6 \mathrm{Cu}+\mathrm{SO}_{2}$
B $\mathrm{Cu}_{2} \mathrm{~S} \longrightarrow 2 \mathrm{Cu}+\mathrm{S}$
C $\mathrm{Fe}+\mathrm{Cu}_{2} \mathrm{O} \longrightarrow 2 \mathrm{Cu}+\mathrm{FeO}$
D $2 \mathrm{Cu}_{2} \mathrm{O} \longrightarrow 4 \mathrm{Cu}+\mathrm{O}_{2}$