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Calcium is obtained by-

A

Roasting of lime stone

B

Electrolysis of calcium chloride in `H_(2)O`

C

Reduction of calcium chloride with Carbon

D

Electrolysis of molten anhydrous calcium chloride

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D

`CaCI_(2)` (molten) `overset("Electrolysis")rarr underset("Cathode Ca")underset(darr)(Ca^(2+)+CI^(-))`
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