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The froth floatation process is based up...

The froth floatation process is based upon

A

The difference in the specific gravity of ore and gangue particles

B

the magnetic properties of gangue and ore

C

preferential wetting of ore particles by oil

D

preferential wetting of gangue particles of oil

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