Question

What are the criteria of selection of a good reducing agent for extraction of metals ? Give an example of a good reducing agent. ​

Answer 1

# Criteria for good reducing agent -

It should not be expensive than its alternatives. It must be easily available nearby. It's reducing potential must be more than the compound to be reduced. Byproduct formed must be less harmful & easily removable.

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