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v. Carbon monoxide acts as a __________ in the extraction of metals from their oxide​

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Reducing agent

The Blast furnace is how iron is extracted from its ore, haematite (iron(III)oxide Fe2O3). Carbon monoxide is a strong reducing agent and reduces metal oxides for metals less reactive than carbon.

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