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What is flux ? Give an example.

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During metallurgical operations, a. foreign substance is added to the ore to remove the gangue. This substances called flux. This can be removed with the help of perforated ladder.
Flux + gangue `rarr` slag
In the extraction of copper `Si0_(2)` is used as a flux to remove FeO
`{:("FeO"+,"SiO"_(2) rarr, "FeSiO"_(3)),("impurity gangue" , "flux" ,"slag"):}`
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