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Among the given carbonates/bicarbonates, find the value of yxz

KHCO3,NaHCO3,CaCO3,CaHCO32, K2CO3 and MgHCO32

No. of compounds almost insoluble in water =x

No. of compound which liberate CO2 on reaction with HCl=z

No. of compounds that undergo decomposition on heating to give respective carbonate =y

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Important Questions on General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Metals (Metallurgy)

HARD
Write the name and chemical formula of one ore of zinc,
Define: Quaternary ammonium salt.
EASY
Assertion: For the extraction of iron, haematite ore is used.
Reason: Haematite is a carbonate ore of iron.
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Given below are two statements:
Statement I : Sphalerite is a sulphide ore of zinc and copper glance is a sulphide ore of copper.
Statement II : It is possible to separate two sulphide ores by adjusting proportion of oil to water or by using 'depressants' in a froth flotation method.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
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"Metals are usually not found as nitrates in their ores".

Out of the following two (a and b) reasons which is or are true for the above observation?

(a)  Metal nitrates are highly unstable.

(b) Metal nitrates are highly soluble in water.