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Which metal is obtained by electrolysis process from its ore?

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Highly reactive metals are obtained by electrolysis of their chlorides in molten state from their ores. One such example is sodium. It is obtained by electrolysis of NaCl. The reaction is shown as,
$N a C l \to N a + C l_{2}$

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