JEE Main Chemistry question

Chemistry General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements (Metallurgy)JEE Main

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Which one of the following metals works as a reductant in the smelting process? [MP PET 2003]

(A)
(B)Correct
(C)
(D)None of these

Answer: (B)

Solution

Among the options, only aluminium is a metal that is commercially used as a reducing agent in smelting (e.g. the aluminothermic/Goldschmidt process, Fe_2O_3Al_2O_3$ +

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