Question

Why are highly reactive metals extracted by electrolysis?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Highly reactive metal has more affinity towards oxygen. Hence the cannot be reduced by other element. Thus they are extracted through the process of electrolysis

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Highly reactive metal cannot be displaced by any lower metal in activity series .

So it needs more energy for extraction.

And electrolysis is best suited.

Hope u understand