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Earn 100

Draw diagram of Bessemer converter and why there is lining of silica for reduction of copper oxide.

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

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Name the process of obtaining pure metal from an impure metal through electrolysis. If you have to refine copper using this process, mention the materials used as (i) anode, (ii) cathode and (iii) electrolyte.
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Write down the chemical reactions taking place in the extraction of zinc from zinc blende.
EASY
What are the two requirements for vapour phase refining? Write the chemical reactions which occur during Mond's process for the refining of nickel.
MEDIUM
Which one of the following methods can be used to obtain highly pure metal which is liquid at room temperature?
EASY

Match the elements in Column I with methods of purification in Column II.

  Column-I   Column-II
(a) Boron (p) Van Arkel method
(b) Tin (q) Mond's process
(c) Zirconium (r) Liquation
(d) Nickel (s) Zone refining


 

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Copper is purified by electrolytic refining of blister copper. The correct statement(s) about this process is (are)