Extracting metals Flashcards
1
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Ore
A
Rock with metal in it. it is economical to extract the metal
2
Q
Reactivity
A
How Easily a metal bonds with something
3
Q
Extraction
A
Taking a metal out of an ore
4
Q
Electrolysis
A
How you extract potassium and others at the top of the reactivity series (above carbon)
5
Q
Reduction with carbon
A
How you can extract zinc and others below Carbon
6
Q
Blast furnace
A
Equipment used for reduction
7
Q
Mining
A
How you get copper silver and gold out of the ground