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Assertion :Froth floatation process is based on the different wetting nature of ore and gangue particles. Reason: Mustard oil is used as frother in froth floation process.

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Both assertion and reason are correct and the reason is the correct explanation for assertion
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Both assertion and reason are correct but the reason is not the correct explanation for assertion
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Assertion is correct but reason is incorrect
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Both Assertion and reason are incorrect
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Solution

The correct option is C Assertion is correct but reason is incorrect
Froth floatation process is based on the different wetting nature of ore and gangue particles hence it is used for sulphide ores. Mustard oil is not used as frother in froth floatation process, we use pine oil for that.
hence option (C) is correct.

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