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Cinnabar is an ore of...

Cinnabar is an ore of

A

Zn

B

Cu

C

Hg

D

Cr

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C
Mercury ores are rare. It occurs in small quantities in the native state. Cinnabar, HgS, is the most important ore of mercury.
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