JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry Metallurgy / धातुकर्म Question Bank Roasting and Calcination

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    When a metal is to be extracted from its ore, if the gangue associated with the ore is silica, then [MP PET 1996]

    A) An acidic flux is needed

    B) A basic flux is needed

    C) Both acidic and basic flux are needed

    D) Neither of them is needed

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    \[\underset{\text{Acidic}\,\text{impurity}}{\mathop{Si{{O}_{2}}}}\,+\underset{\text{Basic}\,\text{flux}}{\mathop{CaO}}\,\to \underset{\text{Slag}}{\mathop{CaSi{{O}_{3}}}}\,\]


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