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Ananya Shree

Class 12th
Chemistry
2 years ago

Why is the reduction of a metal oxide easier if metal formed is in liquid state at the temperature of reduction?

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

In the liquid state of a metal, the entropy is more positive as compared to the solid state so that the Gibbs free energy becomes more negative and the reduction process occurs readily.

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