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Alchemists were the first ones to learn the process of isolating ……….. and ……………


A

Zinc ,Calcium

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Phosphorus, Zinc

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Phosphorus, Calcium

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D

Silver ,Gold

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Solution

The correct option is D

Silver ,Gold


The explanation for correct option D:

Alchemists were able to transmute base metals into gold, Silver.

The best-known goals of the alchemists were the transmutation of common metals into gold (called chrysophobia) or silver.

The explanation for incorrect option A Zinc and calcium: These metals are not noble and alchemists don't work with these elements.

The explanation for incorrect Option-B Phosphorus and Zinc: Cant be transformed into the Nobel medals.

The explanation for incorrect Option-C Phosphorus and Calcium: Alchemy aims for the transmutation of base metals into Nobel one but Phosphorus and calcium don't have the properties to become gold.

Concluding Statement: For the Above reasons, option D is the correct answer.


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