Concentration of Ores

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Concentration of Ores: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Metallurgical Process, Concentration or Dressing of Ores, Froth Floatation Process, Frothing Agent, Collectors, Depressants, Froth Stabilizers, Gravity Separation or Levigation, Magnetic Separation Method, etc.

Important Questions on Concentration of Ores

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Match the following processes of metallurgy with their corresponding ore for which they are used:

(i) Froth floatation method                    (a) Germanium

(ii) Electrolytic refining of metals          (b) ZnS

(iii) Zone refining of metals                   (c) Copper

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In the process of extraction of gold,
[X]+Zn[Y]+Au

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For which of the following ores, froth floatation process is applicable?

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Which of the following benefaction processes is used for the mineral, Al2O3.2H2O?

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For which of the following ores, froth floatation process is applicable?

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The role of NaCN in the separation of PbS and ZnS by froth floatation method is

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In the froth floatation process the collectors such as pine oils and xanthates etc. enhance

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Leaching is used for the concentration of ores of

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Which of the following metal can be extracted without using reducing agent?

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The silver complex formed during cyanide process is

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Which of the following is not a concentration technique?

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The ores that are concentrated by Froth flotation method are

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The metal which is not present in german silver is

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Which of the following is not a method of concentration of ores?

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The process of leaching cannot be done for the extraction of