Metals can be extracted fromt their oxides via the process of electrolysis. Positive metal ions are attracted to the negative electrode. explains what happens at the negative electrode. (2 marks)

Metal ions gain electrons to form metal atoms.(Eg Al3+ + 3e- ----> Al)

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