Question:

van-Arkel method is used to prepare samples of some metals. It involves reaction of $CO$ with metals to form volatile carbonyls which decompose on heating to give pure metal.

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The Correct Option is C

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van-Arkel method involes use of $I_{2}$ to form volatile iodide of metals which on decomposition gives pure metals.
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Concepts Used:

Refining

Refining is an industrial process of reducing the impurities of a substance. In simpler terms, refining is a process of purification of metals to remove the impurities from them to obtain the metals in the purest form.

Refining Methods of Metals

There are various methods used in the refining process of metals. They are listed below-

  • Distillation
  • Liquidation
  • Poling
  • Oxidation
  • Electrolytic refining
  • Zone refining
  • Vapour phase refining
  • Van-Arkel method
  • Chromatographic method

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