JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry Metallurgy / धातुकर्म Question Bank Refining of crude Metal

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    Zone refining is a method to obtain [KCET 1993]

    A) Very high temperature

    B) Ultra-pure Al

    C) Ultra-pure metals

    D) Ultra-pure oxides

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Zone refining is employed for preparing extremely pure metals. It is based on the principle that when a molten solution of the impure metal is allowed to cool the pure metal crystallises out while the impurities remain in the melt. Ex :  Semiconductors like Si, Ge and Ga are purified by this method.


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