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O-LevelChemistryMetals & Reactivity5070/11 · Oct/Nov 2023 · Q291 Mark

Some metals and the compounds in their ores are shown. metal, Al, Ca, Pb, Na, Fe, Mg compound in ore, Al2O3, CaCO3, PbS, NaCl, Fe2O3, MgCO3 Which type of reaction occurs in the extraction of each of these metals from its ore?

Adecomposition by heat
Belectrolysis
Cprecipitation
Dreduction

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D: reduction

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Metals & Reactivity, O-Level Chemistry (syllabus 5070). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Chemistry, Oct/Nov 2023 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 29.

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