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What smelting is not used for the reduction of compounds of alkali metals ?

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What smelting is not used for the reduction of compounds of alkali metals ?

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  1. Smelting is not used for the reduction of ores of alkali metals because they are highly stable and require high temperature where the highly reactive alkali metals produced , form stable carbides.Hence, they are reduced by electrolytic method.

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