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Extraction of silver from its ore ore involving , air and an active metal is known as:
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Correct option: C
Mc Arthur-Forest method
Option C (Mc Arthur-Forest method) is correct because the Mc Arthur-Forest process is specifically used for the extraction of silver using NaCN and air.
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Orford process is used in extraction of:
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because the Orford process is specifically used in the extraction of Nickel.
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In isolation of which one of the following metals from their ores, the use of cyanide salt is not commonly involved?
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Correct option: D
Copper
Option D (Copper) is correct because cyanide salts are primarily used in the extraction of gold and silver, not commonly for copper.
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Formula for agate is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because agate is a variety of quartz, which is silicon dioxide ().
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Assertion (A) : Desilverisation of lead is done by Parke's method.
Reason (R) : When lead-silver alloy is poor in silver, zinc is added to molten ore.
Reason (R) : When lead-silver alloy is poor in silver, zinc is added to molten ore.
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Correct option: B
Both and are true but is not the correct explanation of .
Option B is correct because both the assertion and reason are true, but the reason does not explain the assertion.
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Which of the following metal is thrown as anode mud during electrolytic refining of copper?
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because during the electrolytic refining of copper, less reactive metals like silver accumulate as anode mud.
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Which element occurs in free state in nature?
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because platinum (Pt) is a noble metal and can occur in the free state in nature due to its inertness.
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Mixture of chlorides of copper, cadmium, chromium iron and aluminium was dissolved in water acidified with and gas was passed for a sufficient time. It was filtered boiled and a few drops of nitric acid were added while boiling. To this solution ammonium chloride and sodium hydroxide were added and filtered. The filtrate would give test for
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Correct option: B
sodium and aluminium
Option B (sodium and aluminium) is correct because after precipitation of copper and cadmium sulfides, and removal of iron, aluminium and sodium remain in the filtrate.
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The flux used in the smelting of copper is:
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Correct option: C
Silica
Option C (Silica) is correct because silica is used as a flux to remove iron oxide (FeO) as slag in copper smelting.
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Which is not an ore of copper?
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because copper nitrate is highly soluble in water, making it unsuitable as a stable ore, whereas the other options are common copper ores.
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In the extraction of copper from its sulphide ore, the metal is finally obtained by the reduction of cuprous oxide with:
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Correct option: B
Sulphur dioxide
Option A) Copper (I) sulphide is incorrect. Option B (Sulphur dioxide) is correct because in the extraction of copper from its sulphide ore, the metal is finally obtained by the reduction of cuprous oxide with sulphur dioxide.
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Extraction of Gold and silver involves leaching the metal with ion. The metal is recovered by
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Correct option: A
Displacement of metal by some other metal from complex ion
Option C (S-I is correct and S-II is incorrect) is correct because oxides of nitrogen and sulfur cause acid rain, but acid rain does not directly deplete the ozone layer.
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Silver containing lead as impurity is purified by
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Correct option: B
Cupellation
Option B (Cupellation) is correct because cupellation is a refining process specifically used to separate noble metals like silver from base metals like lead.
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Granulated zinc is obtained by:
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Correct option: B
Adding molten zinc to water
Option B (Adding molten zinc to water) is correct because this process rapidly cools the zinc, causing it to solidify into granules.
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Which metal is not silver white?
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because Copper (Cu) is reddish-brown, while Nickel (Ni), Sodium (Na), and Tin (Sn) are silver-white.
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Select the incorrect method regarding the refining of crude metals
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Correct option: D
Mond process: lead
Option D (Mond process: lead) is correct because the Mond process is used for refining nickel, not lead.
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During the electrolysis of cryolite, aluminium and fluorine are formed in molar ratio
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Correct option: B
Option B (2:3) is correct because the electrolysis of cryolite yields aluminum and fluorine in a 2:3 molar ratio based on the balanced reaction.
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Which element occurs freely in nature?
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Correct option: B
Sulphur
Option B (Sulphur) is correct because sulphur can be found in its elemental form in nature, often near volcanic regions.
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In the concentration of galena by froth floatation method which of the following is used as a depressant?
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it acts as a depressant in the froth floatation method, selectively preventing ZnS from forming froth while allowing PbS to be collected.
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Which of the following is a metal?
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because Bismuth (Bi) is a metal, while Phosphorus (P), Arsenic (As), and Antimony (Sb) are non-metals or metalloids.
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Which is not an iron ore?
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Correct option: C
Cassiterite
Option C (Cassiterite) is correct because Cassiterite () is an ore of tin, not iron.
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During bessemerisation of copper, the reaction taking place in the bessemer convertor is:
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it represents the auto-reduction of copper sulfide during the Bessemer process.
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The process of removal of gangue particles from ores is known as:
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Correct option: A
Concentration
Option A (Concentration) is correct because concentration is the process of removing unwanted impurities (gangue) from the ore.
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The most abundant element in the earth crust is:
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because Oxygen is the most abundant element in the Earth's crust.
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The idea of froth floatation method came from a person X and this method is related to the process Y of ores. X and Y, respectively, are
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Correct option: B
Washer woman and concentration
Option B (Washer woman and concentration) is correct because the froth floatation method was inspired by a washer woman and is used for ore concentration.
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is reduced to in blast furnace in the temperature range of
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Correct option: C
500 – 800 K
Option C (500 – 800 K) is correct because in the blast furnace, is reduced to in the temperature range of 500-800 K.
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Liquation is used to purify:
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Correct option: D
All of these
Option D (All of these) is correct because liquation is a process used to purify metals with low melting points, including Hg, Sn, and Bi.
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In the electrolytic purification of copper some gold is found in the:
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Correct option: C
Anode mud
Option C (Anode mud) is correct because during electrolytic refining, less reactive metals like gold collect as anode mud.
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Hall-Heroult’s process is given by
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it represents the overall reaction in the Hall-Heroult process.
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Misch metal is an alloy consisting mainly of
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Correct option: A
Lanthanoid metals
Option A (Lanthanoid metals) is correct because Misch metal is an alloy consisting mainly of lanthanoid metals.
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