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How is sodium extracted from is ore?

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How is sodium extracted from is ore?-example-1
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User Maxinne
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Answer:

Sodium is extracted from it's ore by electrolysis of fused sodium chloride.

Step-by-step explanation:

he process is usually carried out ia a special electrochemical cell called the downs cell. While molten sodium metal is collected at the cathode and also sent to tanks for cooling and storage.

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