Extracting metals from their ores
1 mark · EasyState one method used to extract iron from its ore.
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Iron is extracted from its ore by reduction with carbon.
Also accept: Reduction by carbon; Heating with carbon; Reduction using carbon
Common mistakes: Electrolysis (for iron); Found native
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B1 · 1 mark · States iron is extracted by reduction with carbon.
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Iron is extracted from its ore by reduction with carbon.