Concentration of which of the following ore is carried out by froth floatation process?

Bauxite

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Chalcocite

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Haematite

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Calamine

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Solution

The correct option is B Chalcocite
Froth flotation process is selectively used for separating hydrophobic and hydrophilic substances. Chalcocite ( $C u_{2} S$ ) is a sulphide ore and sulphide ores are concentrated by froth floatation.

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