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Explain the Roasting .

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The process of heating an ore to a high temperature in excess of air and converting it into it oxide is called roasting .
Example : ZnS (zinc blend), PbS (Galena)
ZnS `underset("oxidation")overset(O_(2)"(heat)")to ZnO`
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