AIIMS 2019 Chemistry Synthesis Gas MCQ Question

The reaction $\text{H}_2\text{O}(g) + \text{C} \rightarrow \text{CO} + \text{H}_2$ describes the process of gasification, where water vapor reacts with carbon (coke) to produce carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrogen gas (H₂), collectively known as synthesis gas or syngas. Option D is correct as it accurately identifies the products of the reaction, which are essential in various industrial applications, including the production of fuels and chemicals. Other options are not applicable as they do not provide relevant information or alternatives related to the reaction or its products.