Answer to Question #125229 in Inorganic Chemistry for Kenny

Question #125229
Which substance is used to reduce titanium(IV) chloride in the extraction of titanium metal?
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2020-07-07T14:18:37-0400

Titanium is a transition metal used in high-quality alloys. It is extracted from its ore using first carbon and chlorine, then sodium or magnesium (both more reactive metals than titanium) to reduce the titanium(IV) chloride formed to titanium metal.


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