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Calcination is used in metallurgy for re...

Calcination is used in metallurgy for removal of

A

water and sulphide

B

`CO_2` and `H_2S`

C

`H_2O` and `H_2S`

D

water and `CO_2`

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The correct Answer is:
D
It is a process of heating the concentrated ore in limited supply of air. It removes `H_2O` and `CO_2`.
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