General Principles and processes of Isolation of Elements
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In Goldschmidt aluminothermic process which of the following reducing agents is used

A

calcium

B

coke

C

$Al-$ powder

D

sodium

(JEE MAIN-2013)

Solution

Reduction by powdered aluminium is known as Gold-Schmidt aluminothermic process. This process is employed in cases where metals have very high $m.p.$ and are to be extracted from their oxides.

Standard 12
Chemistry

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