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Extraction of gold and silver involves leaching with `CN^(-)` ion. Silver is later recovered by

A

Distillation

B

Zone refining

C

Displacement

D

Liquation

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C

`2 [ Ag (CN)_(2) ]^(-) to [Zn (CN )_(4) ]^(2-)+ 2 Ag `
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