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Extraction of gold and silver involves leaching of the metal with `CN^(-)` ion. The metal is recovered -

A

by displacing the metal from its complex ion by another metal

B

by roasting the metal complex

C

by calcination followed by roasting of metal complex

D

by thermal decomposition of the metal complex

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