Why aluminium cannot be obtained by reduction of its oxide with carbon?
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Aluminum is placed higher to carbon in electrochemical series (reactivity series). It indicates that Al is stronger reducing agent than carbon. So carbon can not be used to reduce Al from AlO. Therefore Al cannot be extracted from its ore using carbon reduction.
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Aluminum is placed higher to carbon in electrochemical series (reactivity series). It indicates that Al is stronger reducing agent than carbon. So carbon can not be used to reduce Al from AlO. Therefore Al cannot be extracted from its ore using carbon reduction.
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