D And F Block Elements Question 7

Question: Orford process is used in extraction of

Options:

A) $ Fe $

B) $ Co $

C) $ Pt $

D) $ Ni $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Orford process $\rightarrow$ During electrolytic refining of $ Ni $ from orford bottoms the Pt metal together with gold and silver collect as anode mud in concentrated form which is later processed to separate the metals.