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Describe role of the following: 1) SiO2 in the extraction of Cu

Describe role of the following: 1) SiO2 in the extraction of Cu

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Umakant biswal
5349 Points
7 years ago
dear pooja 
Silica (
SiO2) is used in the processes of smelting of copper pyrite (CuFeS2) ore and in conversion of produced copper matte (refined copper sulfide) into a crude metal as a flux (purifying agent). 
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