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In the extraction of Cu, the metal is formed in the bessemer converter due to the reaction :

$Cu_{2}S + 2Cu_{2}O \rightarrow 6Cu + SO_{2}$

$Cu_{2}S \rightarrow 2Cu+S$

$Fe + Cu_{2}O\rightarrow 2Cu + FeO$

$2Cu_{2}O\rightarrow4Cu + O_{2}$

Option D

Decomposition of carbonates and hydrated oxides

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