Chmeistry- extracting metals

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an unreactive metal, found in the earth
gold
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most metals are found as
compounds
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Metals that are less reactive than carbon can by extracted by
reduction
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Iron oxide is reduced in a
blastfurnace
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copper can be purified by
electrolysis
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phytomining uses
plants
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The plants are then burnedt o produce ash that contains
metalcompounds
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Bioleaching uses
bacteria
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Copper can by extracted by
phytomining
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Copper can also be extracted by
bioleaching
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During electrolysis positive ions move towards the negative
electrode
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iron is more reactive than
copper
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Recycling metals is better for the
environment
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The elements in the central block of the periodic table are known as
transitionmetals
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copper is used for
wiring
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copper is a good
conductor
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copper doesnt react with
water
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Copper has a low
density
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most metals are found as

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compounds

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Metals that are less reactive than carbon can by extracted by

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Iron oxide is reduced in a

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copper can be purified by

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