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The process of bringing the metal or its ore into solution by the action of a suitable chemical reagent followed by extraction of the metal either by electrolysis or by a suitable precipitating agent, is called

A

electrometallugy

B

electrorefining

C

hydrometallugy

D

zone refining

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