Question

Dow’s process can be used to obtain magnesium.

(a) True

(b) False

The question was asked in an international level competition.

My question is from Processes of Magnesium and its Alloys in division Magnesium Alloys of Aerospace Materials & Processes

Answer 1

Correct answer is (a) True

To elaborate: The above statement is correct. Dow’s process is a technique that involves several stages of mixers, thicker, filter, acid mixer, evaporator, shelf drier, electrolytic cell, etc. It is an electrolysis process through which magnesium can be extracted.