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Purification or Refining of metals :
Metals obtained by reduction processes still contain some objectionable impurities and have to be refined Numerous techniques are available , including the following :
Physical methods:These methods include the following processes :
(I) Liquation process (II)Fractional distillation process
(III)Zone refining method (IV)Chromatographic methods
Chemical methods : These methods include the following methods :
(I)Oxidative refining (II)Poling process
(III)Electrolytic refining (IV)Vapour phase refining
Now answer the following questions .
Select the INCORRECT statement :

A

Poling process used in purification of copper & tin involves reduction of impurities present

B

Electrolytic refining is done for reactive metal Al as well as less reactive metal Cu.

C

Refining of metal obtained from cassiterite ore involves removal of copper impurity

D

Vapour phase refining involves oxidation of metal to be refined, followed by its reduction at a higher temperature.

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The correct Answer is:
C

Refining of metal obtained from cassiterite ore involves removal of iron impurity.
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