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Assertion : In froth floatation method, collectors such as pine oil or xanthates are added to the suspension of powdered ore.
Reason : Collectors stabilise the froth.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion .

B

if both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
C
Collectors enhance non-wettability of the mineral particles.
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