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In the cyanide extraction process of silver from argentite ore, the oxidising and reducing agents are

A

`O_(2)` and CO respectively

B

`O_(2)` and Zn respectively

C

`HNO_(3)` and Zn dust respectively

D

`HNO_(3)` and CO respectively.

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