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Name three ores which are concentrated by froth flotation process. What is a depresent ?

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Ores which are concentrated by froth flotation process are :
(i) Copper pyrite, `CuFeS_(2)` ltbr. (ii) Siver glance or argentite, `Ag_(2)S`
(iii) Zinc blemde, `ZnS`
Depressant are compounds which are used to prevent certain type of particles form forming the froth with the bubbles.
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