What is smelting? ..................................................................................................................
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extract (metal) from its ore by a process involving heating and melting.
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Smelting is a form of extractive metallurgy to produce a metal from its ore. Smelting uses heat and a chemical reducing agent to decompose the ore, driving off other elements as gasses or slag and leaving just the metal behind. The reducing agent is commonly a source of carbon such as coke, charcoal, and coal...........................................................
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