Question

what is pyrometallurgy? explain with the help of an example.​

Answer 1

A process of reducing a metal oxide by heating with either coke or some other reducing agent. E.g., Al, Mg etc ! Hope it helps

Answer 2

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Pyrometallurgy is a branch of extractive metallurgy. It consists of the thermal treatment of minerals and metallurgical ores and concentrates to bring about physical and chemical transformations in the materials to enable recovery of valuable metals.

Pyrometallurgy. Pyrometallurgy is a branch of extractive metallurgy. ... Examples of elements extracted by pyrometallurgical processes include the oxides of less reactive elements like iron, copper, zinc, chromium, tin, and manganese