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Cyanide or Macarthur Forrest Process

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Metal oxides are reduced to metal by:

A

electrolytic reduction

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B

liquation

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C

distillation

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D

none of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A electrolytic reduction
Metal oxides are reduced to metal by carbon, aluminium or electrolytic reduction.

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