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Question

The metal that cannot be obtained on reduction of its oxide by aluminium is

Answer: A

💡 Solution & Explanation

Aluminium can reduce oxides of metals that are below it in the electrochemical series (like Mn, Cr, Fe via the Goldschmidt thermite process). Potassium (K) is far more reactive than Al, so Al cannot reduce potassium oxide.

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