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Copper Matte is extracted from copper pyrites ore by heating it in blast furnace. The method is based on the principle that:

A

iron has less affinity for oxygen than sulphur at high temperature

B

sulphur has less affinity for oxygen at high temperature

C

copper has more affinity for oxygen than sulphur at high temperature

D

copper has less affinity for oxygen than sulphur at high temperature

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