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Froth floatation process

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This process is used to concentrate some ores especially sulphide ores. In this process the finely powdered ore is mixed with water and a suitable oil, like oil. It is based on the principle that the mineral particles due to their hydrophobic property are wetted with oil, whereas gangue particles get wetted with water due to the hydrophilic property.
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