The auto reduction process is not used in the metallurgy of:

H g

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C u

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P b

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F e

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Solution

The correct option is D $F e$
The process of auto reduction is used in the metallurgy of less electropositive metals like $H g, P b, C u$ etc. Hence, $F e$ being more electropositive is not obtained by auto reduction.

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