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Explain the steps for extraction of copper from its sulphide ore. Write the balanced equations involved in the process.

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(i) `2Cu_(2)S + 3O_(2) overset("Heat")rarr 2Cu_(2)O(s) + 2SO_(2)(g)`
(ii) `2Cu_(2)O + Cu_(2)Soverset("Heat")rarr 6Cu(S) + SO_(2)(g)`
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