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What do you understand by calcination and roasting? What are the differences between them?

Important Questions on Metals and Non-Metals

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Give an example to illustrate the following terms used in metallurgy.

i) Slag 

ii) gangue

iii) roasting

iv) flux

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 Name the various processes used for refining of metals. Which method is used for refining of volatile metals? 
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How are metalloids different from metals? Name a metalloid.
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Differentiate between roasting and calcination processes used in metallurgy. Give an example of each.
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Give reason for the following: Na, K, Ca metals form hydrides by combination with hydrogen gas, but most other metals do not.

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Aluminium easily combines with oxygen but still it can be used for making kitchen utensils.
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Dried fruit plastic bags sold in the market are filled with nitrogen gas instead of air. 
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Discuss briefly the following process used in metallurgy: Electrolytic refining