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Give one main difference between calcination and roasting?

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### Step-by-Step Text Solution: 1. **Definition of Calcination**: - Calcination is a thermal treatment process where ore is heated in the absence of air. This process is often used to remove volatile substances or to drive off carbon dioxide from carbonate ores. 2. **Definition of Roasting**: - Roasting is a thermal treatment process where ore is heated in the presence of air. This process is typically used to convert sulfide ores into oxides and to remove sulfur as sulfur dioxide gas. ...
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ICSE-GENERAL PRINCIPLES AND PROCESSES OF ISOLATION OF ELEMENTS -EXERCISE (PART-II ( DESCRIPTIVE QUESTIONS )) (VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS)
  1. What is flux? How is it useful ?

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  2. What is slag?

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  3. Give one main difference between calcination and roasting?

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  4. When an acidic flux is used ?

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  5. When a basic flux is used ?

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  6. What is leaching?

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  7. Alumina is concentrated by dissolving in concentrated solution of NaOH...

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  8. What is the role of collectors in froth floatation process? Name two...

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  9. Why sulfide ores are usually concentrated by froth floatation process ...

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  10. What is Ellingham diagram?

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  11. In terms of Ellingham diagram state why Al2O3 cannot be reduced by chr...

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  12. Which reducing agent is used to reduce the oxides of less electroposit...

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  13. Which kind of ores undergo self reduction ?

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  14. What are refractory materials?

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  15. Why is MgO used for lining the inner surface of the furnace?

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  16. Indicate the temperature at which carbon can be used as a reducing age...

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  17. How would you purify a metal like Copper?

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  18. Name the purification method which involves vapour phase extraction.

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  19. Ultra pure silicon is needed by electronic industry. By which method o...

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  20. Name the three main varieties of iron. Which out of them is the purest...

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