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(viii)The ore CuFeS(2) is used to extrac...

(viii)The ore `CuFeS_(2)` is used to extract iron metal.

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`CuFeS_(2)` is an ore `Cu` since `Cu` can be more easily and economically extracted than `Fe` from it.
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  10. Fill in the blanks : (a) Pig iron in manufactured by using furnace.

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  17. (h) In froth process, the ore particles float because their surface is...

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  18. Coating of zinc on iron objects is commonly known as .

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