Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Extraction of metals

Extraction of metals — practice question

A portion of the reactivity series of metals is shown. metal P carbon metal Q metal R (decreasing reactivity) Which row indicates the method used to extract each metal from its ore?

  • Ametal P: electrolysis of molten ore; metal Q: electrolysis of molten ore; metal R: heating with carbon
  • Bmetal P: heating with carbon; metal Q: electrolysis of molten ore; metal R: electrolysis of molten ore
  • Cmetal P: heating with carbon; metal Q: heating with carbon; metal R: electrolysis of molten ore
  • Dmetal P: electrolysis of molten ore; metal Q: heating with carbon; metal R: heating with carbon

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