Refining Process
Refining Process: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Electrolytic Refining, Mond's Process, Zone-Refining Process, Fractional Distillation Process, Liquation Process, Vapour Phase Refining, Purification or Refining of Metals and, Van-Arkel's Process
Important Questions on Refining Process
Zinc and mercury metals cannot be refined by fractional distillation process.

Metals which can be refined by fractional distillation process.

Write the name of any two metals which can be refined by fractional distillation process.

Electrolytic refining is used to purify which of the following metals?

Give details of the following methods for refining of metals.
Zone refining

Give details of the following methods for refining of metals-
Electrolytic refining.

In the metallurgy of aluminium, write the uses of following.
Cryolite


Van-Arkel method of purification of metals involves converting the metal to a:

How is zone refining process used to obtain ultra pure metals?

Which method is widely used for refining of copper.(electrolytic method/Van Arkel method)

Suggest a list of metals that are extracted electrolytically.


Which of the following element is purified by vapour phase refining?

Van-Arkel method is used for removing oxygen and nitrogen present as impurities from metals like

Van-Arkel method of refining zirconium involves

The zone - refining process of metals is based on the principle of

In the extraction of Ag, Zn is removed from alloy through


One of the following metals forms a volatile compound and this property is taken advantage for its extraction. This metals is
