Based on the reactivity series, which of the following metals can be extracted by the process of electrolysis?
A
Gold
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B
Zinc
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C
Copper
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D
Calcium
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Solution
The correct option is D Calcium Highly reactive metals are extracted by electrolysis. Calcium is a highly reactive metal and can be extracted by the electrolysis of its molten salt.