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The reducing agent in thermite process is:

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The reducing agent in thermite process is:

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A l

B

M g

C

F e

D

S i

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Reduction of metal oxides with aluminum powder in which a huge amount of heat is liberated is called thermite process. Thermite process is very useful for the welding of broken metal parts. Aluminium is used as a reducing agent.

In Goldschmidt Aluminothermic process 'Al' is used to reduce Chromium as

C r + 3_{2} O_{3} + 2 A l \to C r 0 + A l_{2} O_{3}

Option A is correct.

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Question Text	The reducing agent in thermite process is:
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