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Why lime stone is added in the extraction of lead from galena?

A

It prevents the formation of `PbSO_(4)`

B

It removes the impurity of silica as fusible slag

C

It convers lead silicate to lead oxide

D

It remove the impurity of iron oxide as fusible

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