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When copper ore is mixed with silica in a reverberatory furnace, copper matte is produced. The copper matte contains..........

A

sulphides of copper (III) and iron (II)

B

sulphides of copper (II) and iron (III)

C

sulphides of copper (I) and iron (II)

D

sulphides of copper (I) and iron (III)

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C

Copper matte is produced when copper ore is mixed with silica in reverberatory furnace. The copper matte contains sulphide of copper (I) and iron (II).
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