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Addition of to remove gangue, results in the formation of a fusible compound called.

A

matrix

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flux

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C

slag

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D

froth

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Solution

The correct options are
B flux
C slag
Flux is a substance added to an ore during smelting, to remove the gangue particles in it. This results in the formation of a fusible compound called slag. Examples of flux include lime, borax, etc.

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