Assertion :In metallurgy calcination use for purification of metals Reason: Calcination is a chemical process wherein a carbonate ore or an oxide ore is strongly heated in the absence of air, to decompose it to remove volatile matter and moisture.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct
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D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution
The correct option is C Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct Calcination is a chemical process wherein a carbonate ore or an oxide ore is strongly heated in the absence of air, to decompose it to remove volatile matter and moisture.