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Which of the following is a common metallic element?
Which of the following is a common metallic element?
- Graphite
- Zirconium (correct)
- Ores
- Silica
What is a common non-metallic component found in ores?
What is a common non-metallic component found in ores?
- Graphite
- Zirconium
- Silica (correct)
- Ores
Which of the following is often used as a lubricant due to its slippery nature?
Which of the following is often used as a lubricant due to its slippery nature?
- Silica
- Zirconium
- Ores
- Graphite (correct)
What is the primary purpose of extracting ores?
What is the primary purpose of extracting ores?
What property makes graphite a commonly used lubricant?
What property makes graphite a commonly used lubricant?
Which non-metallic component found in ores contributes to their coloration and is often used in pigments and paints?
Which non-metallic component found in ores contributes to their coloration and is often used in pigments and paints?
What is the primary reason for extracting ores despite the energy-intensive process involved?
What is the primary reason for extracting ores despite the energy-intensive process involved?