MEDIUMMCQ SINGLEJEE Advanced ChemistryInorganic ChemistryMetallurgyFlux Impurities slag

By which of the following processes is an oxide ore reduced to the free metal?

A.Leaching
B.Smelting✓ Correct
C.Roasting
D.Calcination
Explanation

Smelting -> Reducing the roasted/calcined ore with carbon to obtain crude metal.

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