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Chemistry Question on General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements

Iron is extracted by

A

pyrornetallurgy

B

hydrometallurgy

C

electrometallurgy

D

reduction.

Answer

pyrornetallurgy

Explanation

Solution

Fe is extracted by pyrometallurgy.The process of extracting the metal by heating the metal oxide with a suitable reducing agent.