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Extraction of gold and silver involves leaching the metal with `CN^(-)` ion. The metal is recovered by (1) Displacement of metal by some other metal from the complex ion (2) Roasting of metal complex (3) Calcination followed by roasting (4) Thermal decomposition of metal complex

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displacement of metal by some other metal from the complex ion

B

roasting of metal complex

C

calcination followed by roasting

D

thermal decomposition of metal complex

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Extraction of gold and silver involves leaching the metals with CN-ion. The metal is recovered by displacement of metal by some other metals from the complex ion.
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