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What is the term for elements that have intermediate properties of metals and non-metals?
What is the term for elements that have intermediate properties of metals and non-metals?
- Ores
- Metalloids (correct)
- Alloys
- Minerals
What is the term for a homogeneous mixture of a metal with other elements?
What is the term for a homogeneous mixture of a metal with other elements?
- Ore
- Alloy (correct)
- Mineral
- Amalgam
What is the term for a homogeneous mixture of a metal with mercury?
What is the term for a homogeneous mixture of a metal with mercury?
- Amalgam (correct)
- Alloy
- Mineral
- Ore
What is the process of extracting metals from their ores?
What is the process of extracting metals from their ores?
What is the term for the unwanted earthy impurities in powdered ore?
What is the term for the unwanted earthy impurities in powdered ore?
What is an example of a mineral that is not an ore?
What is an example of a mineral that is not an ore?
Which of the following processes is used to remove earthy impurities from powdered ore?
Which of the following processes is used to remove earthy impurities from powdered ore?
Which type of ore is concentrated using the froth floatation process?
Which type of ore is concentrated using the froth floatation process?
What is the principle behind the gravity separation process?
What is the principle behind the gravity separation process?
Which of the following processes is used to separate magnetic impurities from non-magnetic ore?
Which of the following processes is used to separate magnetic impurities from non-magnetic ore?
What is the purpose of calcination?
What is the purpose of calcination?
What is the result of calcination of carbonate or hydroxide ores?
What is the result of calcination of carbonate or hydroxide ores?
