3 marksReactivity and Extraction of Metals

CSEC Chemistry · May/June 2009 · Paper 2 · Question 4(b)(i)

Identify from Table 3: ONE element which can be extracted from its oxide by electrolytic reduction but NOT chemical reduction with coke. Give a reason for your answer.

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