Explain smelting process with a neat diagram
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- Explain smelting process with a neat diagram
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- Smelting, process by which a metal is obtained, either as the element or as a simple compound, from its ore by heating beyond the melting point, ordinarily in the presence of oxidizing agents, such as air, or reducing agents, such as coke
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The smelting process melts the ore, usually for a chemical change to separate the metal, thereby reducing or refining it. The smelting process requires lots of energy to extract the metal from the other elements. There are other methods of extraction of pure metals from their ores.
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