Which of the following metals are extracted by electrolytic reduction?
A
Cu
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B
Al
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C
Mg
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D
Ag
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Solution
The correct options are BAl CMg Highly electropositive metals Na,K,Ca,Al and Mg are extracted by electrolytic reduction.Au and Ag metals are extracted by hydrometalurgy Cu is extracted by pyrometallurgy.