Which of the following is used in metal extraction?

Coke

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Coal tar

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Coal gas

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Petroleum

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Solution

The correct option is A Coke
Coke is a pure form of carbon. It is used in the manufacture of steel and in extraction of various metals. It is used because it is cheap and readily available.

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