Extraction of Metals - Result Question 28

28. The methods chiefly used for the extraction of lead and tin from their ores are respectively

(a) self-reduction and carbon reduction

(b) self-reduction and electrolytic reduction

(c) carbon reduction and self-reduction

(d) cyanide process and carbon reduction

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 28. (a)

Solution:

  1. Lead is mainly extracted by self-reduction process while tin is extracted by carbon reduction method.