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GCE Applied Science Extracting and purifying metals

Supports: OCR Unit 12

Students consider how electrolytic cells are used commercially to extract and to purify metals.

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Extracting and purifying metals

Industrial extraction and purification of metals. STUDY SHEET
Students find out about the industrial extraction and purification of metals and describe the processes in terms of redox reactions.

Refining copper. PRACTICAL SHEET
An investigation and report on factors that affect the efficiency of a simple laboratory process in which an object is copper plated.

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