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The metal that cannot be obtained by ele...

The metal that cannot be obtained by electrolysis of an aqueous solution of its salts is

A

Ag

B

Ca

C

Cu

D

Cr

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The correct Answer is:
B
Calcium is strongly electropositive and reacts with water and therefore, its aqueous solution cannot be used for electrolytic production.
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