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Grade 12th PassOrganic Chemistry

Why is the extraction of cupper from pyrites more dificult then from its oxide oer through reduction

Profile image of manikyam  pravallika
13 Years agoGrade 12th Pass
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Profile image of reddy RGUKT(NUZVID)
13 Years ago

copper is easily extractted from znco3 on reduction

Profile image of sanjay sanjeev patro
13 Years ago

The sulphides ores of copper containing iron as an impurity which can be removed only using silika which it form a slag

FeO +SiO2--->FeSiO3

Profile image of saisandeep Mattaparthi
13 Years ago

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