Question

In electro-refining of metal the impure metal is made the anode and a strip of pure metal, the cathode, during the electrolysis of an aqueous solution of a complex metal salt. This method cannot be used for refining of

A. silver
B. copper
C. aluminium
D. sodium  
Answer :   sodium
Solution :
Na reacts vigorously with water ( exothermic process )

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Inorganic Chemistry >> Ores and Metallurgy

Releted Question 1

Copper can be extracted from

A. Kupfernical
B. Dolomite
C. Malachite
D. Galena
Releted Question 2

In the alumino-thermite process, aluminium acts as

A. an oxidizing agent
B. a flux
C. a reducing agent
D. a solder
Releted Question 3

The chemical composition of ‘slag’ formed during the smelting process in the extraction of copper is

A. $$C{u_2}O + FeS$$
B. $$FeSi{O_3}$$
C. $$CuFe{S_2}$$
D. $$C{u_2}S + FeO$$
Releted Question 4

Which of the following process is used in the extractive metallurgy of magnesium?

A. fused salt electrolysis
B. self reduction
C. aqueous solution electrolysis
D. thermite reduction

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