Practice - Reduction of Oxide to Metal
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Practice Questions
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What is smelting?
💡 Hint: Think about the role of heat and carbon.
What is the main product of the thermite reaction between iron oxide and aluminum?
💡 Hint: It's a metal and a compound.
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What is the main purpose of smelting?
💡 Hint: Think about what smelting achieves.
True or False: The thermite process requires an external heat source to initiate the reaction.
💡 Hint: Consider how the reaction proceeds after starting.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze the advantages and disadvantages of using electrolysis for extracting aluminum compared to traditional smelting methods.
💡 Hint: Consider factors like energy usage, metal reactivity, and cost.
Devise a flowchart showing the processes of reducing iron oxide using both smelting and the thermite process, indicating the key steps involved.
💡 Hint: Focus on the material requirements and end products in each step.
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