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Calcium is obtained by the...

Calcium is obtained by the

A

roasting of limestone

B

electrolysis of solution of calcium chloride in `H_(2)O`

C

electrolysis of molten anhydrous calcium chloride

D

reduction of calcium chloride with carbon

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Calcium is obtained by electrolysis of molten anhydrous calcium chloride
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