wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Highly electropositive metals cannot be extracted by carbon reduction process because, these:

A
metals combine with carbon to form carbides
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
B
metals do not react with carbon
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
metal oxides are not reduced by carbon
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
loss of metal is more in vaporisation
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
Open in App
Solution

The correct options are
A metals combine with carbon to form carbides
D loss of metal is more in vaporisation
Highly electropositive metals cannot be extracted by carbon reduction process because of two reasons
(i) Metals combine with carbon to form carbides.
(ii) Loss of metal is more in vaporization.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Cyanide or MacArthur Forrest Process
CHEMISTRY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon