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NEET Questions / Chemistry / General Principles And Processes Of Isolation Of Elements
Given the Ellingham diagram, predict the minimum temperature at which magnesium can reduce to Si.
1500 K
1850 K
2000 K
2200 K
The Ellingham diagram does NOT directly account for which of the following factors that can influence the feasibility of a reduction reaction?
Temperature
Partial pressure of gases involved
Kinetics of the reaction
Entropy change of the reaction
Zone refining is based on the principle that impurities are more soluble in the:
melt of the metal than in the solid state of the metal
solid state of the metal than in the melt of the metal
vapour phase of the metal than in the liquid state of the metal
solid state of the metal than in the vapour phase of the metal
Which of the following metals is NOT typically purified by zone refining?
Germanium
Silicon
Gallium
Iron
Which refining method is most suitable for metals with very high boiling points?
Liquation
Zone refining
Distillation under reduced pressure
Electrolytic refining
In electrolytic refining, the impure metal acts as the ____ and pure metal is deposited at the ____.
cathode, anode
anode, cathode
anode, anode
cathode, cathode
Which refining technique utilizes iodine for the purification of a metal?
Mond process
Van Arkel method
Zone refining
Liquation
During the extraction of zinc from its sulphide ore, the roasting process primarily aims to:
Convert zinc sulphide to zinc oxide and remove volatile impurities like arsenic and antimony.
Reduce zinc oxide to metallic zinc using carbon.
Concentrate the zinc sulphide ore by froth flotation.
Leach the zinc sulphide ore with sulphuric acid.
The Mond process is specifically used for refining which metal, exploiting the formation of a volatile carbonyl complex?
Iron
Copper
Nickel
Titanium
Which of the following metals is NOT typically extracted by electrolysis of its fused salt?
Sodium
Magnesium
Aluminium
Iron