Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Extraction of metals

Extraction of metals — practice question

A section of the reactivity series is shown. It ranks potassium as the most reactive, followed by carbon, zinc, iron and copper as the least reactive. Which metal has to be obtained from its ore by electrolysis?

Acopper
Biron
Cpotassium
Dzinc

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