U3-2-3 - Metal Extraction Flashcards
1
Q
Ores
A
Rocks containing metal compounds
2
Q
Very reactive metals (e.g. Na) must be extracted via ____.
A
electrolysis
3
Q
Unreactive metals can be extracted via _______.
A
heating alone
4
Q
Metals like iron can be extracted via _____.
A
heating with carbon
5
Q
Electrolysis
A
Breaking down a compound using electricity.