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Magnesium is extracted from ore carnallite by:

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a

the self-reduction process

b

the carbon-reduction process

c

the electrolytic process

d

treating the ore with aqueous NaCN and then reducing the mixture

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

It is obtained by electrolytic reduction of molten anhydrous KCl.MgCl2 (other methods are not economical/feasible for the extraction of Mg metal). 

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Magnesium is extracted from ore carnallite by: